T Y P
I<ind of fat cJ'y'y carth , kneaded and moulded, of a juCl
thieknds, dried .nd burnt in a k"n like briek, and ult d
in Iho.covering and paving of houlcs .
TYlIIPAN
Dí
rrn ",ch,
is a triangular fpace or table io Ihe
COl ners Uf
Cides of
aA
¡rch, ofually hnlJowed, ílnd enrich–
cd fomctimes with braoche, of I..
urd,
oliTe-free,
or
oak,
or
with
trophies,
b e.
fomctimes \Vidl fl ying figures, as
rame.
Oc.
or
fitting
figures,
as ahe
cardinal
virtues.
T VMPAN,
among
prinlcrs. a
double
frame
belooging
10
the
preti, covered
with
parchment,
00
which
(he blank (hects
are laid io order tO be priotcd off. See P.,NT , NC·
'
R.ISs.
TYMPANUM, in mechanie., a kind of whed placed round
an axis or cyllOdrical bcam, on Ihe tOP of which are two
levers ,!r nxcd lta'f'cs, for Ihe more eafy
turning lhe
axis,
in order to raife: a weight re:quired.
T hc:
tympanum is
much lbe rame with lhe peritrochium. bUI Iha! Ihe eylin–
der of the axis of the peritrochium is much Chorter.
and
lef. Ihan the eylinder of the tympanum.
TYPANU:'oI ,
in analomy,
See
AWATOMY,
p.
'96.
TYMI'ANY, in medicine. See ME DICINE, 'p.
"O.
TY PE, a eopy, image, or refemblanee of fome modd .
The
word
is much ured
;¡mong
divine"
t O
figF1iCy
a fym.
bol,
Ggn, or
6gure of fomcthing 'to come ; in
which fenCe
h is
commonly
uCed with rtlation
to
antitype,
which
is
the
thing
itCclr"
wbereof lhe other
is a
1ypt or figure.
TY PE. among letler-foundcrs
and
priDters.
the {ame::
Wilh
Jtuer.
See
LETT!k .
T Y II
T v n is . Ifo u(ed to denote the order obfcrved iD ,he in.
11:nfion and remiffion
of
fe,er"
pulfel ,
&c.
TYPHA ,
iD
bonny,
a genus of
the monoecia triandria
clafs . T he amenlum of both male .nd {emale i, eylin·
drical:
the
calix of
lhe
nale
confifl, of
three leaves ;
and
neither
of
them 'hafe O\"Y corolla. There are two
fptcics,
both of
thcm
nalives of
Brinin,
viz.
the
Jatifo·
lia,
or great
cat's-nil;
and
an~ufiifolia,
or oarrow.lea_
,'ed c;u ·s-nil.
TYPHODES , in medicine,
a
kind of ardent or buroin:
fever ufu.J1yatlending on eryGpelafes of any of the , if·
cera ,
TYPOGRAPHY, the art ofprinting. Se.
P~INTINC .
TYRANT, among the .neienrs, denoted Gmply a king Qr
monareh. Hut ,he iJl ufe feferal perfoos inveCled wilh
, hat
(acred
ch2raéler
made of
it,
hdS
ahered the impon
of lhe
word ;
and
tyrant
now
c.nrics
Wilh it the idea of
I n unjun
20d crucl prince, who invades the pcoples
liber~
ty,
and rule, in a
more deCpotic maDDer Ihao the laws of
nature or tbe
country
do alJow of.
TYRE, • port.,own of Ph",nici., in AGatie Turky,
r.tu...ed on the eo.n of the Lennt, in E . long.
36°,
N .
1.,.
32°
3'"
being ancicntly the
capinl
of
Ph~nici".
TYRONE, an IriCh eouotr, io Ihe provinee of UIller;
bounded by Londonderry, on the oorih ; by Arm' gh and
L . ugh.ne.h, on ,he eaCl ; by Monaghln aod
fermao.gh,
00
the foutb ; and by D onoagal on the
welL
u, v·
V A
V
ACCINTUM, in bo..ny, • genu, o( th.. o{landria
nHlnop.\'nia
c1.lfs , Thc cali)("'ls "bove lht:
[ruil •
the
coroll"
confifh
of
one
peta! .
the
61~mcms
are
in(ertcd
iOlo
lhe::
rccerlacle ;
O\od lhe berry has
fou r
cel's.
coouin.
ing
Olany reeds
'T'herc tire! tweh-c fpcc,es.
6, t
of thcm
natives
of
Rril::lin,
t:Í'Z .
,he
mvndlis, or black
whortlc·
huríes or bilh.:rr it's ; lhe uligino!um ,
or gretll
btlbcrry–
bafh; Ihe ccinubricum,
or
lnlh
whoru .
the
vilis
idea, or
red whon s; .tnd ,hc oxycoccus, or cr,¡w. bC'rries.
VACUUM, in.
philorop~y.
deno«.
a
(pdCe enrpty or de.
void
oC
al! mauer
or body,
V AG
IN
A .
pro
pe:
I.y
r.gnlfi<•• Che..h, or fc.bbard: 2nd
the ,,.rm v.. gina
15
ufC'd . in
archnc~urc!,
for 1he
pan
uf a
a "rmlnUS,
becaure
reftmbling
a thealh,
out of wfw;h
,he
(latue fe, ",s lO
dlue.
VACI~A ,
in
3n:tlomy, a
largc
canal,
formed
of
ti robllO or
Orong
O1t"olhr"nt
l
and
,eOichiog floll1 1he
txtt'rnal
onlice,
or
os
pl:
del.di,in
womcn.
lO
the
ut~HIS
St't
ANA TuMY.
VAGU~l '-
0 1 PA R.
VA GUM .
Sce
ASATOfool Y,
249.
VAIR,
in
h('ralory,
a
k,no
of
furo
ct)n~ifbng
of
dll/crs IIule
pit"ct's.
arg(lIf.
",no
alu re.
rcf':llIbl1llg a durch U
I
or
a
"dI
~I.f, .
Se<
l'I,'e (XL 11 .
fi~.
2 ..
VAIRY ,
In hC'Taldry.
cxprdrt:'S.l
C
:O.Jtl
or
{he
bcarings
of
a coal, ""her.
char&,:d
or chcqt:crtd
V-ilb
,'".rs:
and
hcoce.
V A L
..
~iry~cupp.1,
or
vairy.ulTy,
i~
a bcu lng compored
o.f
piccC's
reprC'"rcntiog the
tops of crulchcs_
Sce
PI.H~
CXLV II. lig .
02.
V A LA IS .• terrilory of
Switzerl.nd. being a long v.Jley
of
ao
hundred miles e::<tcQ( , Iyio$: bct ween
the
head
of
Ibc ri"er R'..one and
the
lake o(Gencva ,
V A L .'l.NTIA, in bOlany, • genu, of Ihe polygamia mo·
r ceei"
clars. Ncither
lhe hermaphrodile or maje have
aoy cctllx; the
corolla
of
each
con{ifh of
(our
{egments ;
Ih· re
are
four (lamina : rhe rlylns of the hermaphrodile is
bjfid.
and
il
has
bUI
one
(eed , ' ''here ar e ,hree
fpecit~,
only
onc
of thtm, tUZ. lhe erudua or
crofs -won,
a O'l–
li'(~
or
Britajn,
V ..\LEKC IA . tiro capital of a provinee of ,he (ame n. me,
in
SpalO,
fitu "ued
ir¡
a fine plelin
00
Ihe r¡ver Guadalaviar:
\ V.
Ion"
1
¡'.
l... 39°
20' .
VALENTINIANS. in ehureh·hillory. a fea ofCh,iOi,n
htrc:tics
l
who fprung up
in
, he lId ccnlury, and wcre fo
clllrd from
lheir Icader
ValenlÍnus.
The
Vlltntioians wert
only
0\
braoo:h
oC the GnoOies .
who
rellized or perfoni6cd
Ihe
pl:l1onie
¡de:
lS
concnning
the dllty.
whom
they
caBcd
PleroOla. or plenitude.
T I"i r fyllcm w" this: the GrCl pr;oc'ple is Bythos, ;. , .
dtl'th,
wtich
rcwaiD~J
O1any
ages unkoown,
hav¡ng
wa,h
!LI