Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Dictionary of Mechanical Science, Arts, Manufactures, and Miscellaneous Knowledge, Vol. 2: Comprising, the Pure Sciences of Mathematics, Geometry, Arithmetic, Algebra, &C
Label, in Navigation, a thin brass ruler used in taking altitudes. In Law, a slip of paper or parchment that holds the seal. In Pharmacy, directions for the use of medicine.
Labial letters, those pronounced chie?y by means of the li s.
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