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s r

620

S P E

• knife or fpltllla. The p"ocipal ur. oí Ihefe is for ifl"ue. . SPE:\ KíNG , Ihe an or afl of exp:cffi"g one's Ihoughl' iD

S P ..\R <.; \Nlü:\I,

in bOlally, a

~enus

ofthe

mul.U!.....

tri.

artll.:ui,HC fOllnJs

or words.

an.trl .• cI,\:s.

ThL'

amentum ol' both maje and

(crndle

SPECI :\.L,

fOnl<=lhiog lhdt

p:Jrtlcu lar,

a pilrticJ-

rounJi(h; í\nd

Ihe

calix of

bOlh

con~Hs

of three lea\'<s;

oel_

dr:ligllaliun ;

:".om ¡he

L o!lln

¡paio.

in oppv:ltion

ther uf them

hHe

any

COI

olla ¡¡he (bbmíl of ,he fcmaJe

gr nCI.d

rrom

genul.

blliJ:

.nd the drup.4

Jry, and

conl.lins

two

fút:ls .

SPECI ES, in

IOglC.

a relati ve

teTm ,

expreffing an idea

1 'here are

tWO (PC:C1CS.

both

n~tives

of Bnt¡¡in.

"i=..

the

whtch

i ...

comprifed uoder folme general on-:

CJ.IL.

:d a geaus.

er c.:~l u ,nJ

ar great-bur-rec:d¡ and lhe nataos, or

lean

Sc.;c L oc te "nd M&TAPHYS IC S

l>ur

reect .

SU:C IES, in Upllcs .

lIl~ IIn-tC~

p.Hn:

ed 00 ,he reti03,

SP.-IIU( OW, io ornilhology. See F .. . GILLA .

Ihe "y, of Iighl r<Retlcd Irom tht fev<f .1 potO" of Ih.

SPAR

RO\V ' HAWK,

ornlthology. 8ee FAL Ca.

furt:lce o(

objeét.

SPAIt rIUM,

In bOI41ny.

genu! of the diaddphia

decan ~

S PE CII:.S,

eOnH1leree, are the feveral piec":"s of gold,

(jJ..

dr.a

cI:\ls.

rhe

(llgma is

Joogl~ udioal.

and do ,*oy ólbove;

vt:r,

~oppcr.

\l·hich havlog palli::ct thC:lr full prcpar¡.

, he It lítnteots aJherc: to thc canna; and thecalix

longc/l

t:oo and cOln"gt. are current

publt.:.

Se~

!\[ON fY.

on Ihe b<ek p"!' There are

fpeeits, only one of SI'ECI FIC, in phdolophy, lhal which i. peculiar

any

them,

viz .

lhe fcoparcium, or eommon broom, a n.,¡l¡ve

thlng, ami dlibnguifllts

from all othels.

of Brirain.

SPECIFIC. in medicine,

iil

remeJy whofe virtce and

eB"ef"t

S PlIRTIVENTO

CAP <,

the mol! foulhero poio! or pro·

is peculiarly .d.pted

(ome Certaio diftare, " .dequate

montory of Ital)': !ituated in E . long.

16° 30'. N.)aL

therelo.

~act

ex.:rts its whole force immediatcly thereoo.

38°

20.'.

SPEClfICATION, in Seots law.

See

Ln', Ti!. viii. /.

SPARUS, io iehlhyology, a geous belon.ing

the order SPECTACLES, in diop"i«. a

mach.oe

c~nfifiiog

of I\VO

of ;horacici . The fore·tccth and dog- teeth are vely

h.nles,

f~t

in filver, horn,

be.

to allifl tbe defetts of cbe

firong; the grinders aje obtule, and thick fe t ; lhe lips

organ of fight.

are foldcd O\'er: tht: re are fife rays io Ihe gtll-membraoe,

O ld people. and othcrs who have flat eyes, ufe cont'Cx

and the opercula are

rc~ly ;

[he

body.is

compre{f¡;:d; the

fpe(l.,¡d!!s , which caufe the rays of light

converge fo

lateral Itne is crooked bt:hind ; and the pcéloral fins are

as tO

f.dl

upon Ihe relln ... : ...hereas rnyopes, or !hort-

TOUnO,nl. There are 26 .pecies .

figh't'J

~.J : l-.>ns,

ufe concave lenfes for' fpcélac:es, whlch

SP~-\S!\-1,

in medicine, a ccm'uHion.

c"ufing th<! r;.oys to

diverg~,

prevent lht:Ír meeting ere lhey

A fpa fm, according

H offman, may be univerf,,1 or

reach lhe

~ctin3.

S~e

OPT ICS .

particular, falolary or morbous. AA unive rf.1 fp'afm SPECU L AR1S LAPIS, io oa.ural hiOory, .geousoftalos

happeos if Ihe \Vhole vaf..ul. r geou., chiefiy Ihe heart _ compofed of IHg< pl..es \'ifibly feparate , aod of extreme

2nd arteries, as alfo the finres of the fy llem. are affeél.

thinn·ds; and eaeh fiffile agaio rep;.rated ioto a number

cd, and there is a prctern;uural conflri,-C'hon thereln,

p1.HC

n~1I

liner.

whereby lhe fyOole .od d.aflole are iocrc. e,d, aod Ihe

Of lhi. geou. there are Ihree fpeeie..

l .

The whi le

progrefs of

he blood accelerated: this connitulcs a

fe~

fhining fpecu lacis, Wllh large .nd broad ten es, common-

ver, whereof a frequenl pulf. is the

mol!

C<rta.o figo .

Iy cal1ed

ifing-gl.fs

and

~Iufeovy. glars:

il5 l.mel1z, or

See MtOICtNE .

lt:a"cs, are cxtremdy thlD. eI...

fitét ,

and tranfp<HeDtj

SI'!\S:vIODIC, fomelhiog belonging !O a fpaf," or convul-

mak.. OO! Ihe leaft

effer.dc

<oce with .qoa-fon i. , ¡.d i.

finn. S:e lhe lal1 .rocle.

nOt eafily calcined in (he hre.

i!l

jmported in erel l

SP:

i.TH

A. ' in botany. See BOTAN Y,

p. 636.

quutities: (he miniature plioters cover their piélures

SPAVfN ,

th ~

m:;.nege. a dlflaCe

horCes, beioga f...

ell-

with it; lhe laotern-m.kers fOm l times ofe il ¡nfieAd of

¡og or (hfflefs, ufually in the ham, occaúoning a lamenefs.

horo ; and minute objt8s are ufualry preferved bClween

See FARRIERY P.572.

t\Vo olal':s of it, (or eXilmln.,¡tion bv the micro:cope. 2.

sr.l\

Y{ NG,

P" D1N

C, Ihe operation o( can rat

in~

the

T he 'brighr brown fpecul.lns, with 'broad le;:!.ves

íl

very

fem"l les of ft,!veral kinds of

~nim"ls,

as fow!I, bllches ,

vítluablc: fperies, tl)nugh Inferior

the for mer. ; . The

6c.

prcv~nt

any furth!! r conception, anJ promole

purple bright fpe¡;ul:.ris, with broad Jeaves

which is the

their fmeolnc .

mol!

e1e~,ot

of al1 the tales, and 00! lef. beautifully

tr.nf

p..!rformcd

cutting them in the mid Rark, on lhe

r~r'; nt

Ihot n Ihe: tirO kind_

lert

flJ c,

with a fharp knife or I.ncec, takjng OUt tbe

u ~

SPECU LATIVE, fOO1elhiog rcl:u ing to the theor)" of fome

urus .. nd cutling it off, and

((¡lchiDC up the wound,

3rt

ICI(n~e,

In conlradillin{lIl'1n lO pr3llical

anOlnt;0í: the p.lft withur, andkeeplngthe41nimtl warm SPECU LUf\I, aL oQ KIHG G1.ASS. or

l'!11J(.ROU".

cl pable

{or tWO or three da)'s. The ufuJI

voy

is to Olake the

of reJl-::ébng the r.tys of lhe tuno

&".

See

OP TI~S .

incdion ...

flu~e

two ioches and "half long. th .,¡t thl f",re

SPECU LUM ,

in furgery, an inflrumeOt (or ddating a wotJnd ,

fi nger m

be rUt in lowards the back

feel for the

I.va

or ,he

Ilkc~

in urdcr tO examine it au(ott\tdy. See

ries, whi , h are

wo ker-ncls as big

íl':Orns on both fides

Su Re

y .

of rhe merus, one of WhlCh

dr:Hvn (Olhe wound, lhe SPEECH, m

gfna~1.

the aft or

Q{t

of cxprdIinc a per,'on's

Hrio~

t1wn·()f cut. and lhu, both t.tkc:n OUt.

thuughts, b,. me"ns ()f

articul.ue

rbunds \Vbidl

CQU

SI'E t\KER IJ/ "u ho 'fo0reOIJl1/J~/JJ,

amembt!rofthehoufe,

worJs . •S e LA SGU \CE ud

GRAMMA~ .

tlt·{tcd I.y " m;jorilY of the

vot~s

thercef.

aét as ch.m· SPE-F

D\VELL

tn hOlany

Sc::e V

ROS

m,m or prdidcnt in

pultin~

quc:l1lons:, re..di ng bnds or 8PtLL,

111

ge"eral, denotes the

1.1nle:

\Vlth ..:harm or amu-

IJdls~

k.·.·(:ping order, repnm.llllJIOA the rcfrtttlory, ad-

II:L

Sce

CIIA~N

and

AMU1.ET

journing Ihe houfe,

&c.

S,c r ."L IA ","T.

SPELLL G, in grammar, !ha! pUlof onbography "h;ch

""he.