R U S
55 8
tJllC('J
within lhe I'.)wcr of c:'Ich o,hcr's
attr~(1ionJ
;\nd by
t !t;1t
IIlI!:1ns
Ih~y
form a
ron
of
hard cale, wh;ch
ke('ps
COIl!i!"H!J lhe bcforcmcntioned partic!cs in th/!ir repu1fi'/c
fl.lte
i
but whcn Ihis
oU1Cr-C.l:e
is l>roke,
hy
blt'" ku g
t.(f
lhe
t"jl
cf thlo!
drofl.
lhe
raid
confinen
partid!
llave da!n
á
Iibe .I Y
10
e'\crt their for..:e, wlllch
thcy
do ¡IY
bu:fbr:g
lhe
boJy
of
th ~
drop,
and rcducing
it
to
a very
ptculi.u
form of pow(\er.
-
R u
r"
T ·
r o
Rr , • fel! lemen' belonging ' o the Hu lfol\ 's
R,
y
cOlllp,my. (jtUatcd :H
,he
bOllOOl of
,he.:
¡"Id uay, in
W.
I"'n~:.
80° ,
N.
lat. 51°,
RUP ICAPIU" in zoology. See CAPRA .
RU Pi'lA . in
hOl IOy .
~
gcnus
oC
(he tetrandria tetf<lRynia
el.,"fs.
It
h:ls
n\!Hher c11ix
r.orcOl'olld
j
bU l
f{)m
pedí –
cled
f~c,js .
'fhc:re is one fpccil!s,
VIZ.
lhe: manna, or
f~~ .grars.
R UPTU RE , in furgery . See SURCERY .
RUR t\L, or RU STl c, in general, denotes romething that
reb.esto the
country .
RU SCUS.
BUT C H ER'S BR.QOM,
in
botttny. a plant
orlhe
dia:ciíl
fyngenditl
clafs. The calix of rhe maJe confiUs
of tix
I~a\"es;
it
has no corolla ; lhe neétanum is
ceno
tral, oval, and pcr(orated
;\1
lhe tOP:
The cahx, corol·
h., and neéhrium of
the remaJe
are
the Cune wlth ,hofe
of the mide ;
it
h:¡¡s one
nylus ;
and lhe berry has
Ih:te
ccll~ .
and
tv.'O
reeds.
Thcre are
n\'e
fptcil!s. only one
of ("cm,
vi:; .
lhe aculeatus, knee-holly, or butcher's–
broom, a nati"e
oC
Gritain.
R U. H, in botany. Se< J UNC "'.
R USS I¡\, or Mus covv , a
Idr~e
emp:re, eomprehcnding
a
v.dlextcnt of country. in
Ihe
maH northcrly
pan s
of
Europe , nd Ar.., from
24°
to
130°,
E . 10hg. and be·
{\Veco
45°
and 7:° N . lat.
Its capital ciues are 'f\.1ofcow and Peter(burg.
RUST
01.111<1.1,
.he flo\Y", or c,lx thereol, procured by
cor.rod ¡n~
and
d:ffoivin~
its (u;>erfici:.1
p.Hts
by
fome
men·
Hruum. "Vater
is
lhe
great inU ruO\cnt or agent in pro·
ducing run- : ."nd hence 01ls, and other fate y bodies, fe·
cure meta ls (rom run; w.ter being no mt:nflluum to oil,
Ó c.
and therefore
nOI
able tO make its way through iI.
AH ntctals ore Jiable to run, even gold itfelf, if . ,,–
pofed to .he fumes of rea_falt.
RUSTIC,
in architeélure, implics a manner of builcling io
imitation o( nalure, rather
than accordlOg
tO
tn'~
rules
of
art o
See ARc HIT ECTURE.
RU STI"C W OR K,
is wher'e rhe f10Tles in the (ace,
Oc.
ora
bnilJing. inllc.d of bcing fm ooth, are hatch<d, or pick.
·~d
with the
point
of a hamOle'r.
RUSTRE, in heralJry, a be.ring of a rliamond·n"pe,
R Z E
picrccd
thro\1~h
in Ihe
middlc
witl!
:l
rr.und hel:.
S~e
PI"e
CXL\·jl.
"g.
12 .
R U
r,
in hUllIing,
the v.ncry or copuladon of
dcer.
RUTA, in
bOt2ny~
a genus of the occílndria
mo.lo~ynia
eI"fs. T hc
1.:¡¡lix hAS
fin
fegOlCntl : (he petáis
are
con·
c~vc ;
tht.:
g~rOlcn
is lurroundc:.i
lJy
ten Oidhferous ports ;
tl.nJthe c
:lprule.lsIt·bocd .
Therc
are
thret fpccies, none
ot them nillivt's (11 HI/\flln.
Thc dned herh is much ured in medicine,
by
wa)' of
inCuiinn; bcing efleemed an excelJent
;tlexiph,l rmi~
and
ccph,dfc, and acc(if'dingly prefcribed in the fm"lI .pox,
me.. Oc", and
hylleric
::Ind
n( fVOUS
cales;
as
2.1(0
in peri·
poeumunics and
pleufl~es,
tO
IIre-ngthen the Homach
J
aad
ti) prevent the rClurn of hahitu:w coJics .
C lJal
R UE .
in
botan)'.
St"e
GALE G A..
M UT'/(i'lt:
RU E
See
T HA LI·CT RUM.
¡,¡/JIJ
Rul.
Seco
AO IA:'¡TUM .
•
Oo.k
'1
RUTH, a e.noOlcal bQok of the Old Tellament,
bc. ing a killd
oC
appt'ndix to the book of Judges, and an
introJuéhon
tO
thule
of SlmueJ;
and
havlng
its
t¡tle
from the perron whofe (lory is herc
principa~ly
rt htcd.
In
IhlS
nory
are
obr(fv~ble
the
ancient
ri¡;hts
of kindred
and redcmption, and
the
Olanner of buying
the inhentdnCe
oC
th..:- .dc:-c.lred, with other particu}¡,¡.rs of great
Dote
and
antl<"\lllty.
,
RUTrJ
YN,
a market-lOwn of Denbighlhire, eight miles
routh.e.ltof D enbigh.
RUTI CIL LA, in ornidlOlogy. See MOSCUAPA.
RUTILU". In ich.hyology. See CVPRlsus.
RUTLAN D, the
le.a
county in England, bounded by
L incolll{hire on lhe nonh-eall,
by NorthdmptOnlhire
on the louth .e.n, and by L eicelle,lhir< on the \Yen ana
rJorth. weH.
R
rE ,
in bo••ny. See SECA LE.
R
YE,
in gtography, a
borou~h
and port town of
SufTex,
r. .u"ed on a bay o( the Enghlh CI..nnel, úx.y n\lles
fomh·can
of LondoD .
It
fends
t\YO
members
tO
parlia.
Olcnt
RYNCHOPS, in ornithology, a genus bdonging to the
olda
ut an(eres. The bcak is ltrait, the
luperior
Olan·
d.lble
being
much
rhorter
thJn the inferio r, which
15
trun·
ca' (d at the
poi nt.
'fhe fpccies are
tWO,
viz.
{he
nigra
and Cu lva, both natives of America.
RYI' EN, a
city
and po·t-.own of j utland, in D eDmork:
E lung.
9°
N laI
55° 30'.
RY SWICK, a "n,
" .II.~e
m
HolI,nd, between the H'gue
anct Del(t, where .the
pt'CI..:.t!
In
1697
\Vd
concluded .
RZCJ:.ZIC.'\, a city of Lithu.nia , in POI'Dd , Gtumd OD
the ,iver Ni' per, E . long.
300,
N. laI.
n°.
s.
S A R
S ARA, one orille C"ibbee iOands, fllbjeé\ to the D otch:
\ '1.
long. 6)0, N . 1"
18°.
S ABJEAN::>, in "h"re" hillory, a f, él of idolaters, mueh
. .ancienlcr than lhe ] C\vllh
I:tw.
S A B
ln lhe carJy aees o( 1he ",'orld,
idolatry
was
di\'iJed
betwren
t\YO
r~fts
;
lhe wor(h;ppcrs of
imag~s,
called
Sa·
b.t::ans, or Sabidos;
and
lhe wornlippers of Jire, c.llleJ
nl.lgl.
Sce
l\lAGI.
T ilc