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p

621

S P

te::\ches

the trne

m;l nn~r

(lf

ref"Iviflg

(yllJ.b:cs.

See GRAMMAR.

words ioto their SPIEL, in

,he

glarsptradc,

an iron in(lrumc:nt,

hookco

at

SPERGULA, in but>.n)', • gen"s of the dc,"ndri. pen,,"

g)'ni.. cL"fs.

The CJhx confills of h"e

)e~ves ,

"nd !he

coroll.I

o(

fil"e entire pctClls

i

Ihe capfuJe 15 OVdJ,

with

one

cell ;¡.nd

flve

vllvcs.

Thcrc::

~re

live {pcCtcs,

threc

of

ther.l

n:ui\'cs

of

Hruain,

V I %.

lhe

.a.rvenlis, or corn fp urrey;

the pentandria, or

tin..

1I

fpu Jrey

j

and

the

nodo(a,

or

knntted Cpurrey.

SP ERM See SUD.

SI' ERMA-CETI, • \Vhite

n.ky

Cuba.nee, prepared from

the 0.1 or a Cpeeies of

~

hale, e.lled phyfc ler lllderoceyha–

lu,;.

See

PHYSETER.

·SPERMACOCE, in u014nv, a seous of the tetr.ndri.

Jn\If,ogynia

clars . The

corolJa

conriU~

of

one

(unncl·

/h.ped peul ; anJ it ha. two bidentated C"d.. There

aro fix

fpecics.

none

of

them nHives

of

Britain.

SP E RlI1t\TIC, io .nato"01y, fomethlOg

belong.ng

to ,he

rpt'rm

or fced.

See

A NAT OM Y,

p. 270.

SPE. Y.

a

river of Scudand. WhlCh, ru.lning north.ean,

lhrough

13.ld.

noch

and

Murray. fall s in\o

the

Gcrm"o

feA .

,"11

o( Ih< r",h of M urr, y.

SPH 'CELUS, in Curgery ..

d

medicine, an abC.-lute and

~, ft-él

cf\l"rup,ion

or

de.uh

oC

the

parts .

See MEDIC INE

anuSURCERV

SPHi¡, R !IN rH US, in botany. a genus of the Iyngenefi.

polyg.mia

J~greg

..ta

cI¡¡(,.

T~lC:

rt.ct'

pracle

is

n"ked : it

has

no pappus

j

lile e ..t!i x

¡,

imbfi~a'ed .

Th(re

are two

rpecies.

non

e

of

lhe.m

n~tive~

of Brilain.

SPH:\(;NUM,

iu

bOtol Jly,

él

genus

of

rhe.

cryprogamia

mufcorunJ eI. l,

T he

"nther~

..

reop:.rcul"led,

dnd

d,Cr(

is

no

cid)'ptriil

T he fpecics are th ree

J

all

nati'\'e~

of

Hri

taio,

viz .

lhe palullre, or grt'y bog.mols

j

the aJpmum.

or

mountain

bog

nlofs;

2nd the

arboreum,

or

cn:l.plng

~ OC

ml)'s.

O,

SP!lENOI O ES, in anatomy. SeeANATN1V, p. t¡ 8 .

SPHERE,

is a

fttltd

contained

lInder

one undorm r.ounrl

furfHe,

fU t.:h

as

\Vould

be formed

by

,he revolulion of

a

c¡reJe abol!l

a

di;n~e-ter

thereof,

as

an

axis.

See

GiO–

M.ETRV ,

and

AS TRON OMY .

SPHEROIO, iD georaetry,

1

Colid, . pproaching 10 the

6_

&ure

of • fphere

The

fplu:roid

is

generated

by

the

t ntire

revolution

of

a ft:fT'ti.f'lIipfis ..

bout

il!

axis.

SPHl NCTER , in anatomy, • ternt appli<d ' 0 • kind

oC

circulílr

mllfcl~s,

or

mu{elcs

in form

of "ngs.

which

tuve

to

dore

and drlW op ({'veral orífices of

the

body ,

anu

prf" 'ent

the

ex-::rc!ÍfJ Oor Ihe contc:nts.

SPJfI N' X, io (culpture,

&c.

.a.

tigJlre.

or rcpre(<

.nt.lt

ion of

a

monl!er

of

that

name, fAmeo d010ng

tht!

l ncieOls.

now

mo::ly

uft,~

f\S

an

oro.Utl~nl

in RJrdens.

tt.1

r3ce~ ,

Óc.

h

¡,

repr ef:oted wirh ,!le hc"d

anel

bCCdJls

of

;1

./Clman the

wín$is

of a

bird.

the

cI ..

ws

of a lion, and lhe

rdl

of

lhe

borly

I;~é

d,,~

SPI C -\

VIR CI!i 15

i\

Chr

uf

,h e

h,H

.n~rnit"de,

in lhe

cr,. (lell:'l:c:m

\lugr>.

Sce

AS TR O ~ O M Y,

p.118 7.

SPf CE. H,y

kind

of

aromattc

drug

11•• , has hnt .\n,1 r uno

,(nl

qll.diuC''i : fuch .¡re

pt'pper,

nt;i.Jncg. ¡;inccr,

elnnd'

mun,

, )uvt.

c,

6r.

SP' CF· HLAt-I OS

firu:n cd

in

rhe

E.lO

·Indie5 ,

S~e

BA NDA,

~/ .

II 'CCA

I ~ LA :'n5.

~nct

CEYLIIN.

SP!DI.

i(

" lool"g". Sc:c AP. ANF..A .

SJ'tOEII,. WORT, in

lJlt'~oy.

St.e

PIIAL hl' G IU :'I1 .

the cod, and pointed ,

wi llt

which

Ihe

workmen

13\:.':

the

metal up

OUt

of Ihe.

meltiou·pots.

for proofs or

ctrdl)s. 10

Ice

whelhc:r ir be

fi t

ror

\VOI

k.

SPIGELIlURG, a tOIVn

01

Germ,ny, in the eirele of

' Vdlph.I.., c.pital of.h: eounty of Spigclburg: E.long,

25',

N . lat . 50° 6'.

SPIGELlA , in

but.ny,

a genu. of the p, ntandria mono–

cynta el.C•. The e" roll, is lunn,Hh'p, d ; >nd the e.pfule

has (",o cells. and

CuntaiD

ng

m~ny

fec:ds.

SPIKE, or

Di/ DrS't«,

, n'me c.ven tO 'n e{["nti,l oil

d.llilled from I..ender, .nd mueh uCed by the var.ifh–

makc: rs and

lhe

paloters in

enam~1.

SPIKE IRO . in bo••ny

Scc N AO DU'.

PI"up,hmm'J

S PIKENARD.

in

bOlany. S l C

CO,.,Y2 A.

SPlLIMBERGO. a town of luly, .n the t""tory of Ve-

nlet, and p.ovlnce of

fnuli: filUated

fOI

ty·fi\·e.

milc:s

north of V

cnlee.

SPILSBY, a nt>rket-town ofLintolnfhire: fit u",ed tweoty–

Ccvc:n miles

C;4(}

of L ineoln.

SPINA vrNTOSA, in CurCery , tha! Cpeeies of eorr" r lion of

the baoes which takes

its

rife in the intcrnal

p~rts,

and by

del:;rees

enlar~es

the bone,

and

nnfes it ¡mo a lUmour.

St'eS uRCERY ,

SP I. ACfl l.'\, in

bot.ny

, a genu. or the di",ci. pcntandria

ellrs .

T he:

eallx of

the

m,lle:

conliUs of

6vc

rt:~meOls,

and tha! o( the {emale of four; neither of Ihem h"Y6 nny

coroll iil :

lhe

nyli are fou r; and the:rt!

is one

h"rd

Itcd

wlthln ,he callx. The

fpeeies

are lWO, none of Ihem

n

" tUS

of

Hrllain

SP! '\L

M ..

kOW. Se< ANATOMV, p. , 88.

S J> IN

·1

LIS '" dMtomy, the n.mes

af

feveralmufcles,

Óe.

S.. A.ATOM T,

P

t9 ¡ ,

Ó(.

SPINE

SPlt-IA

DORs l,inanltOmy See A"'ATOMY,

p. r66.

SPI

IEr.

tU

SPII\INET, a

mu(ical

inrlrunl-:nt ,

r.tr,

keJ in

the

ft"(/OJ

or

rhlrd

pldcc

.lmong h,¡rmonious ioftrumt:nls.

SPI NNING, the

. él

or art oi rerlueing

r.lk,

fl.x ,

hemp,

wool,

hiilU.

or olhcr

mauen.

inlo

Ihre~rl .

Splnoing 15

e"he( perfornled on the whecl ",,,h a

difl.ff

and (pindle,

or wlth 'other machines proprr

for

the

ft!veral

ktnds

of

worklng.

I-Icmp,

R

IX,

ne:ltlc-thread,

and lhe

like

r e–

getable mane" , are

to

be wctted

in

fplOninr.;

filks,

woo!,.

ve.

are

to be (pun dry, Bnd

do

not n('l:d water;

bUl

th ..

re

iS' a

way of

Iplnnln2

filk

as

it

comes

on"

Ihe

c"fes Or

b~lIs,

where

ho[

and egen boiling

\\,,,t~l'

IS

ro

b~

ufed

SPINOZ1S:VI, the dollrine or Srino", or .. heiCm .ntl

pant ht:ilnl

proport!d

at'ter

,he

mallllcr

oC

Spinozil,

\Vho

WdS

born a

Jc:w

al ..

\m': erd ..

m.

The great

principies

of

Spinozifm,

¡s.

th~t

t!1ere is no

thing proredy and ill>rolutely exi!ling beritlcs m:1t lcr ;Inll

the

morliliciHiolls

oC

m:uler ;

"mo0ti whh: h

are even

com~

prch..:nd ..

J

,hought,

a.hfl r~ét

and

gene~:l. 1 iJe:~s. compari~

rOn!. nl.oions.

comblnatlOn!

or relallo."s.

cr.

""r he chicC

.1rticlt:s

io Sp

n(IZA'~

fvHcm

are

rl!d\1ci~l~

ro

thef~

l'h,lt .here IS hur

un~

rU9llclnce

in

r .\tllre ;

¡¡na

th.tl

thi~

only

fublla ncl'

1<

endlln! wí.h itn inlil\lle nt:mbc:r

oC

:Ufr.hUfr,>

anlf¡nr, wlllch are ("'(Ierl¡on oIon

cogit.!tíon:

Ihat :tll

,he bod.t's .n ,he

uni verfc :1re

m~¿i::c.l (lor.s

(lf

Ihis

fuhn.lnct!

C()"firlcrt'd

;tS il

is cx:trndcd:

OIncl

th~t

¡di

the rou ls

uf

meo .He

m.,ddic;Hioos of

lhe

f~l1lc

fub/l

IOC::

conli.lr

-rcd )4S cov.ilt", iVt : ,h,l l

G n,i

i..

J

nl'l::"I!'.lr)' a:1I1 in.

lioitcly

pérk~ft

J31,:in1:1 anJ

is

lhe

c,Lul~

of

;¡(Ilh:i1n~

' h :_

e.h. ,