An Alphabetical Explanation of some of the less common Words 

 made use of in the course of this Work, 



Emergent, something of consequence 



that happens on a sudden. 

 Emission, sending forth, a casting out. 

 To Engender, to breed within, com- 

 monly spoken of animals, and not of 

 human nature. 

 Erect, upright. 



Eruption, an issuing, or breaking out. 

 Excrementitious, pertaining to the ex- 

 crement, or whatever is evacuted, or 

 cast out of the body. 

 Excrescency, superfluous flesh that 



grows to any part of the body. 

 Exhausted, drained or emptied. 

 External, outward. 

 Extremity, the edge, end, brink, or 



border of a thing. 

 To Extricate, to disentangle, or dis- 

 engage. F. 

 Fertility, fruitfulness. 

 Foetus, the young of any animal per- 

 fectly formed. 

 Frail, the basket in whick raisins are 



brought over. 

 Furfuraceous, scm-fy, from its resem- 

 blance to bran. 



G. 

 Generation, a real action, whereby a 

 living creature begets another like it 

 of the same kind. 

 Genius, disposition, or inclination. 

 Genuine, natural, or real. 

 Genus, the kind. 



I. 

 Immaculate, spotless, unspotted 

 Immense, unmeasurable, vast, prodi- 

 gious. 

 Immerst, plunged or dipped into. 

 To Impregnate, to render prolific, or fit 



to bring forth. 

 Incident, liable to, anything that hap- 

 pens, or falls out. 

 Incubation, sitting a brood. 

 Incompatible, not suitable to, not agree- 

 ing with. 

 Inferior, lower in degree, worse. 

 Ingredient, the separate parts, that go 



to the making up a mixed body. 

 Injecting, casting or squirting in. 

 Innate, inbred, natural. 

 Instinct, that disposition, or natural 

 sagacity in any creature, which by its 

 peculiar formation it is naturally 

 endowed with, by virtue whereof, 

 they are enabled to provide for them- 

 selves, know what is good for them 

 and are determined to preserve and 

 propagate their species. 



Abstemious, moderate, or temperate. 



Adapted, made fit for. 



Adepts, masters of, or proficients in. 



Adulterated, counterfeited or made 

 worse. 



Agriculture, the art of husbandry, or 

 improvement of land to make it 

 fertile. 



Alcoran, the Turks book of their law or 

 gospel, written by the false prophet 

 Mahomet. 



Anus, the orifice, or hole of the funda- 

 ment. 



Apex, the point or top of anything. 



Atmosphere, that part of the air next 

 our earth which receives and con- 

 tains the vapours and exhalations. 



B. 



Bashaw, a governor or magistrate of a 

 particular place, or province among 

 the Turks. Bazora, a city in Persia. 



Cataplasm, a poultice. Cephalsea, an 

 obstinate headache. 



Chalazae, hail-stones. 



Characteristic, a mark or sign. 



Chronic, that which is of a long con- 

 tinuance, and not presently coming 

 to a height. 



Cognisance, knowledge or notice. 



Coition, the intercourse between male 

 and female. 



Compact, close, well joined together. 



Concurrence, meeting, or assistance. ' 



Contiguous, close, touching, as when 

 the surface of one body meets with 

 another. 



Contingency, casualty, or accident. 



Contrast, a difflerence, or opposition of 

 figure, which is reckoned beauty 



Caustic, a composition for burning, or 

 eating holes in the part to which it is 

 applied. 



D. 



Dalliance, toying, or wantonness. 



Diarrbaea, looseness 



Dictates, precepts, or rules. 



Dissolution, a dissolving or separation 

 of the parts. 



Diuretic, that provokes urine. 



Dolorous, grievous, sad. 

 E. 



EfFoete, barren. 



Emblem, a representation of some mo- 

 ral notion, by way of picture, or de- 

 vice. 



