780 / 868
5
u
R
G
E
R
Y.
reUored
tO it.
natural place, and Iheo properly bound up.
Oj'aLux AT 'O'
.I/he
FOOT olldANCLE .
T H
E
ancle may be
fometimcl
luxated eithcr in jumping,
runDing, or
walklng; and
lhfU in
all
[our
direftions , inward,
outward, packward, and forward. Wbich of
lhefe
ways
it
happens
10
be luxated, may be difcovered by lhe particular
pollure of ,he joinl.
The ancle is more or
I~rs
difficult to reduce in pro ..
pon ion to the
viol~nce
ef lhe
caufe
by
which
it
is JtJxa·
lro. BUl lhe moU r<ady way ofreducing a IUXAlion of ,he
ancle is ca place lile patient upon
el
bed,
(eat,
or tahle, let–
ting Ihe leg ', od fool be eXlended in oppofite direélions by
t'ellOaffiflaRtS,
w~ile
lhe
Curgeon Orives
(O
reduce the
ancle
with his bands and finge" .' Vlben ' Ihe fool is by Ihi.
meaDS once
replaced. it
is proper to
bind
it
up
carcfully,
ar·
ter
it
has beco well bathrd with
oXJcra/~
and Cal· . advifing
the patienl
10
keep
10
his bed a good whille, lilt lbe difor–
der .od its fymptoms quile leave him.
s
U S
SURIANA, io bOlany, a genus of Ihe decandria peolagy_
Di. clars . T he c.lix confiOs of 6" leaves, and Ihe eo_
rolla of 6ve pelals ; and Ihere are 6ve
rou~dilh fec~s.
Ttrere is h\lt one fpcties,
&
native of America.
URINAM, Ihe c.pital of lhe DUlCh feulemenll in
G uiana, in South America : W . lorig.
56°,
aod N. lal.
6
Q
30'.
SURMOUNTED, io heraldry, i. when one 6gure i. laid
over another. As the
pi
le
furmo\Jnted of a chevroD
iD
Plate CXLVn. 6g.
'7.
SURREPTITIOUS. S.. SUBUPTlTIOUS ._
SURRY,
a
couoly of E.ngland, bounded by Ihe river
Thame., which feparate. il Irom Middlefex,
on
Ihe
nonh; by Keol. on Ihe eaU ; by Sulfex.
0 0
Ihe foulh ;
and by Berklhire. on the w.n ;
beio~
Ihiny-four miles
long. aod lWenty-ooe broad.
SURROGATE, io law, denoles
a
p.,fon Ihat i. fubUi–
tured,
or
appointed in the
room
9f
Inolher
SURSOLl D, in arithme,ick and a1tebra. lhe 6fth power,
or fourtb maltiplicnion of any numbrr or qu.mtity con·
fide'ed a, aroot.
SeeAluTHM ETICK .
aodA LC¡BRA.
SURVEYING .. Ihe art
or .él
of meaf.fing
I.nd; lh•.' is,
of ..king lhe dimenfioos of
~ny
lraél of gro¡;nd. layiog
down the fame in a map or
draughe.
and 60ding the
eanrent or area. thereof.
~See G~OMETRY .
p.699.
SURVEYOR, a perfon who
h.lhlhe overfighl and care
of coofiderilble works, laads. or
lhe Jike.
Su
R
v
E
yo
R
likewife
deDOtes
a gauger. ;
2S
airo a
perron
who Curnys lands, and make:s maps of them.
SURYIVOR, in law, figni6e, ,he longeU liver of joinl'
ten~nts,
or of any
twO
perfoD3 -joiotly ¡'ntereCled
iD
a
Ihing.
SUS, in zoology, a genus of qo.druped, bdonging
10
,he
order of bellu.,. ,hey have fou r converging fore·tee,h
in the upper jaw, and fix prominent ones in
t ~e
under
jaw ; there are
t\Vo
fhort dog-teeth
iD
the upper
j.iW.and
ene lenger and jutting out iDthe under jaw; lhe fnout
is truDcated.
promin~nt,
and moveable. There are (¡ve
fpecies. T he fus rerofa, or common fow, is a n;:nive of
Ihe foulhero par" of Europe.
lt
fced, co.rfdy . digs
Up roou ,
6,.
from the &rouod with iu [oout,
It
is a
VOL.lI1.
N° 97.
2
Sometimes
it
happens, thAt ooly the
el ' /l/eh
or
ca!eafltWIl
is Juxated by fome external force, and
lh.t
either towardJ
the internal or external Cide of lhe foot . ,Vhichevcr way
it
happens, whc:n there is pain and inequaJity of
¡he ",cm–
ber,
¡hat is,
when
it
hilS
a
cavity in one
pan,
2nd
a
tumour
io another, lhere is Orongrea(on
10
fuppore a luxation :
aoJ
al
foon a, il is dircove red . the fallle method of cure is re.
quired " ilh thu befare recited, keeping the
Ji-mb
quiet
(ór
fome time aflerwards .
L aOJy, if any other bone in the foot, lhe
l t1r(UJ
or
1IJ~.
talar/Uf.
lhould h.ppen
10
be IUXoled by fome conliderable
external violeo,e, the ligaments ...ilh \he adj;H:cnt ncr\'es
and
tendon,
are generally fo ;ilffcéted as tOexcite nOl only
moa
acute pains, bUl violent inflammations and COo f u:(ions;
aod even-dealb itfel ( has becn obferved
tO
be tbe cODfe–
quence. unle:fs Ihe booeswere Cpeedily replaced :
it
is there·
fore the Cafea way to reduce lhe Iuxations in lhere bone:s
of Ihe foo" by lhe me,hod Vle before propofed for thof. of
Ihe hando, and Ibat with Ihe , reateU expeditioo.
S W A
fat, ' flccpy, Uupid, diny animal, wallowiog confl.ntly ia
Ihe mire. The fow briog. forth a great number of young
at a litter, and is lbere:fore conGderc;d as a profitable ani·
mal. The
fldh,
however, is DOt reckoned
tO
be: of the
mon ",holefome kind .
SUSDAL, a city of lhe province of Mofcow, in Rulli.,
one hu'ndred miles noqh-eafl of Mofcow.
SUSPENSION. or
P.in/fO/S USPENSlON. io mechanies,
are thofe points in the axis or
be¡r.¡
of a balance, _\yherein
Ihe weights
are
appJied, or from whiclt ,bey are fu fpended.
See
MECHANIC '.
SU SP iH ' ION
Df
Arll/J,. in
war, a {bort truce agreed on by
both armies, in order to bury the dead, wait for freO ..
inan1(~tions,
or the likc..
SUSPEN S ION,
in
SCOlS
law. See L.A w,
T ic
xxxii. 4.
SUSSEX. a coun'1 of England, bocnded by Surrey and
Kent
00
lhe oortb ,
by
aoother part of Kent
00
(he e.act,
by lhe ·Enghrh chaond on ,be fouth, and by Hamprhire
on the
wdl:
be.ing fixty_6ve miles long, and l\veDty..
nioe broad.
SUTHERLAND, a Ihire of Scodand, bounded by C.ith–
ner, on lhe nonh, by the German rea
00
the e¡!t,
by
RufsChire:
00
the foulh. and by lhe C.dcdonian ocean on
the \Vell and nonh.wefl .
SUITON GOLEFIELD, a markel'lo"n !\Venly mil,s
nonh-wcíl or Warwlck.
SUTURE, io anatomy. S.. ANATO",Y.
p.
'52 .
SUTU
1\
E,
in furgery, amethod of uniting lhe Jips 01 wounds.
S.. SURGERY. p.
6so.
SWABI3ER, •• inferior ollicer on board Ihip' of \Var.
"hofe employmcDt
it
is to fee that (he decks are kept ceat
tl:nd clean.
SWAI3lA. a circle of lhe GerOlan empire. bouooed by
Franconia and lhe paIatinate of lhe Rhinc on the north ,
by Bayaria on ,he
e.lt, by Switzcrl, nd ar.d Tyrol on ,he
fouth, and
by
the river Rhine, which fepara ,es it (rOIn
Alratia, on the \Vell; being one hundred aod tbirty miles
long, and one huodred and ten broad.
SWALE.• river of Yorklhire. which rifing on lhe COD–
fines of Wenm,orl,nd, runs fO<l,h'eafl lhro<lgh Yorklhire,
and fa ll, in,o lhe Oure.
8 1
t
SW!\L-