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TURNSOLE. il> bOlany. Se. C'OTON.
TURPEN I'INE, • tr.nCparen,
COrt
of «fin,
flowin~
e:,her
naturaJly or
by
¡nc¡(ion from (everal
unauous
and reCio ·
ous tn:es)
u
the:
tertbinthtJs,
I.lrch,
pine,
firt
ec.
The
turpcrtline
of Chia or Scio. which ¡, lhe
ooly
~e·
noi ne kind. and th<tt which givc:S the
denom;ntltion
to all
the relt, is a.
whilinl
rdi".
bordt'ring
a linh:
00
gleco.
very cle:¡r. and a tittlc: otforiferou3; drawll
by
¡neifion
from a
free
cCllled terebiothus, vcry common in that
iOaod, as alCo ia Cypéus, and CO!)le parts of Franee and
!:>pain.
Tite ures of
turpentine
in medicine
are innumerahle.
lt
is a g"e:H
",dner..
ry .
and
very
detcrgent, tlnd
as fuen
is
PI
efcribcd in abfct !fes, ulccratioos,
6~.
I t promotes
expeétor:Hion, and as fu ch ís prefcribed in dife...fes of ,he
lu ngs and
bn.:all;
b UI
it
is..l:loH
f~mous
fo r clea ring tlle
urinary
pajr.lg~s.
and as
fll Ch
prefcribed
iD
obfirué'tiolls
of
the rl!ins, in gonorrhreas,
6c,
Ojl
~f
Tl1R.PENTJNE,
There ¡¡re two kinds of oil drawn
[rom
turpentinc.
by
diftillation;
lhe
fira
white.
(h e
fe–
cond red, btJlh elleemed as balrams proper (or the cure
of \\'oun"h. chilbhins,
(:fe,
But lhcy are fo linle
ured
among
u~,
th:u ir
is
nOl
eary
to
procure
either of them .
' Vhat is commooly
ruld
uoder
the name of oil of 'tur–
pent ine. or elherial oil, is only a
difhn,uion of
[he
refin–
ous juice of (he tree:. frefu as it is gathere:d .
lt
is
ufcd
with fuccefs in the cure o( green wounds, as al (o
by
the
paiol!'1
s,
farriers.
&c.
Te.
be: good,
lt
mull be: clear
aod
pdlucid as waler, of a
llrong peoetrallng
(mell.
ana
very
inflammable.
TURRITIS, io botany, a geou, of ,he ,erradynamia
fiH–
quofa claCs. The pod is very loog,
~od
.ngular; ,he
calix is connivent and erea; and the corolla is e-reét.
Tbere
are
t wO
fpc:cie" both
n:ujve,
of B'rítain,
víz,
the
glabra, or great tower-nluflard; and
(he
hir{uta-, or
hair~
towcr-mutlard.
TURTLE, in ich,hyology. See TEST UDO.
TUSCAN
ORDE.R,
in archi(célurc:.
Sce
i\.a. C HITECTURE,
p.
35"
TUS CA'N
P.AR.TH,inrhemateriamedica. ayellowiCh. whire,
pure bole. confider.1 bly heavy, of a 'o(ery rmoorh fl.lrfa ee.
not
ealily
brc...
king
u~twan
the fi ngtrs. but
~dhering
fli ghdy
10
the tongue, ..nd mclting very readi ly in lhe
mouth. It
is dog
in
m,my
paru
(lf
h aly. p.trticularfy
a–
bout Florence, wh ' re there is
él
Oratum of
it
e:ght or
ten
feet thick,
3{
,he
dt"plh
of
ove
or
fix
from
(he
fur–
f"
:e.
lt
is given as a
fouoriftc.
and efieemed a great
medici ne in
fc \'er¡¡.
auended with di ...-rrhceas.
TUSCA:-JY, • duchy of
It.ly.coeomp..rred by ,he pope'.
tcr ritOries
on :he notth -ca(l
2-Od
fOUt h,_
and bouodcd
by
(he
Tu(can
Sea
on
(he fou(h-weO, and by
(he
(cHito–
ries of
L llcca
í1nd l\l odcn a
00
lhe oonh-we:l, being
100
md!'s long aod al non
3S
many
bro~d .
TUSSILL\GO, in GOl:lny, a
cenu,
of rhe
(yn~enefil
poi),.
C:l mi,t
(J?t : OU3
c;"ís.
Thc
rf!cc pi:Jcle is naked; the pap·
pus is (jmple ; lhe !'cai::s of the
<.::dixa~'e
equ al, anJ CUI1Ie–
wlut
mc:mbr.o,lct'ous .
'f here
are ninc fpecies.
thrcc
of
Ihern naoves
of
B litai n.
viz.
toe
(~rfcHa ,
or comlnon
cult's (o'.)! ; the h yhr:d:l, or long -U.1Iktd l:.utter-uur; .dnJ
the'
p'!t .di t ~s .
or
co
WO""
butttr bur.
'file
co:nmon
Cuh '5
(001
nan.:'s
rc¡'()mmended in coughs
ar.:J
c~hc.r dl ro:J~n
uf lhe
1.;red~
a;'lJ
LJ.I¡;S.
TUTOR. Se< LAW, Ti!. Tii .
1,
&e.
TUTTY, a recrement of mixcd metíds, in which Iapí.
calaminar,¡s, or zink in
its
metalJic
fOI
m, is
:lO
ingrcdi(:nt,
cclle[ted
10
(he
furn aces where br"fs
¡,
made from coppc;r
aod collamioe, and where the mixcJ metals are runo Jn
th<.:(e furn acc;s rhey place, uoder
the
roof and
abollt
the
upper paru of rhe lidcs.
rQ.dsof iron, and fometíme, foil,
of dry earth, about which the tutty
¡,
afterwarJs found .
T he re(ore
the
tuuy whil:h
we
nre in
the fuops
al IhlS
time,
0\4'e5
its
origio IrllJy and prop:rly to zink, which
[uhlimes
with
a very (maJl rire illto a
kino
of
ftow.ers, and,
when fuCed
with
any other metal, lIies from
jI
in
abua.
dClnccf
under
thi,
form, aod
01110
frequen tly takes
fome
par'
of lhe
metal,
more or Jefs, up wüh il . H l!nce it is
evideot, thal the tuuy or cadmiA of lhe aoc¡cnIS, muA:
h ..ve beco wholly different from ou" .. as they ufed'oo zink
nor any of its ores in
the
furnace
wh~re·they
colleéted h.
Our
rutty
then
is a
hard
ano
heavy femimetJ.J1icre:cre–
ment, (0!lletim(s met with in the fhops in (hin Bat pieces
cr
fb~~s,
bu[ moO: abundandy io tubular
cylindric
pieces.
relembliog fegments
oE
che b.uks of [rces
puOled
off froOl
rhe branches wlthout brealc.ing; tbeCe are of difFc:ren[
Jengths and diame rers, The filIen tutty ¡s· ch al of a fine
d o::o::p
browD on the
out~de,
and of a yeJlowiCh tinge
with–
io; ,he thieRefl. brigh ,eU, aod moíl granulated ; ,he
h..defl 'a break, aod tho, whieh hade.!! fouloeC. a–
moog
ir.
Tuny
is
celebrated'
a,
3D
ophthalmic,
and frequeotly
employed as Cuch in unguents and collyria.
TUXFORD,
a markct-IOWD of Nottingh'ilmJhire" twenty
miles north_eaU:of Nnuingham.
TWEED, a river af Seodaod. whieh- riC.. an .he con60«
of ,he lhire of ClydeCdale, and runolng ea!!",ard ,hrough
Tweedal.:.
and
dividing
the
tllln:
of Mers from Tiviot–
dale and Northumberlaod, fall. iOlO ,he Germ.o Cea
al
Berwick.
TWEEDALE, a eouot)' of Seodaod, bouoded by L o,hiao
00
the
norch,
by
lvIers and
T"ivlOld.tle
oc
che
e:aft. by
Annandalc
00
lhe
(outh,
and Clydclaale
one the wefl ,
T\VEER., a
city of
R:uffia. capital
oí
the
prOVlOce
()f
Tweer,
{i(uate.d on the
rinr
~V
017.°,
ninety
mj~es
",orth
of
~Ivr
..
cO"', 10 E loog·. 3" 37.
N'.
lat. 57. 25.
TW'ELFTH-DA '{ , ,he fel!iv.1 of ,he
<pi~h40y.
or ,he ma–
nifen,uion of
Chrifi to
lhe Gentiles;
fa called.
as
bcing
the lwelfth day, exclufive, from che nativuy or
rhnlt ..
mas .d,.y
TVn LIG HT, ,h2l light, whe,her io ,he moro;ng before
{un-rife, or in
th~
evelliog afler fuo, fe l, fupporcd tO be ..
gio aod end wht:n lhe:
lean
fta rs
(hat
can be: {t:t:n
by
th~
n.lked
eye cea
fe, or
bes in
to a ppeilr.
By
med.nsof the
atlllo{phere
it
h.'ppens.
thtlt
thuugh
none of
tht
fun's di–
rcé[
rays
can
com~
tOus afler il 15 fee. yet \&fe Udl cojo,.
its
reflctleJ light
ror
fORle
time.
and night
appro~chts
by
dcnrees, F or ;¡ (ter the
Cun
is
hid
fr.omou. eyt.!s ,
lite:
up–
pc~
pan
of our atmofphere remain!" for Come
tim~
expo–
red
t O ilS, fa)'5,
anJ from thent e lhe whole is
iJluOli n¡(~d
by
rdl\ t1.ioo.
1"'V JNS.
two young
OfH:S
dcl i\'ered
a.t
a birrh.
by
an ,)ni·
mal
which ordloarily
IJring'
(orth
b~H
ooc:.
TY(;E lt,
or
T,GfR .
in z uology.
Sce L so.
'I·YLE.
or
T ILE . In
IJllIlJin~,
3
fort o:
thin
L¡'n'n~ud
t.llk k, uf'eJ
00
(he
100[..
uf
htlu (c;:s;
or more
prop ... r':y
a.
kinJ