Measures and Weights.

Mensuræ & Pondera.

We measure things that
hang together with an Eln, 1.
liquid things
with a Gallon, 2.
and dry things
by a two-bushel Measure, 3.		Res continuas
metimur Ulnâ, 1.
liquidas
Congio, 2.
aridas
Medimno, 3.
We try the heaviness
of things by Weights, 4.
and Balances, 5.		Gravitatem rerum
experimur Ponderibus, 4.
& Librâ (bilance), 5.
In this is first
the Beam, 6.
in the midst whereof is
a little Axle-tree, 7. above
the cheeks and the hole, 8.
in which the Needle, 9.
moveth it self to and fro:
on both sides
are the Scales, 10.
hanging by little Cords, 11.		In hâc primò est
Jugum (Scapus), 6.
in cujus medio
Axiculus, 7. superiùs
trutina & agina, 8.
in quâ Examen, 9.
sese agitat:
utrinque
sunt Lances, 10.
pendentes Funiculis, 11.
The Brasiers balance, 12.
weigheth things by hanging
them on a Hook, 13.
and the Weight, 14.
opposite to them which
in (a) weigheth just as much
as the thing,
in (b) twice so much
in (c) thrice so much, &c.		Statera, 12.
ponderat res, suspendendo
illas Unco, 13.
& Pondus, 14.
ex opposito, quod
in (a) æquiponderat
rei,
in (b) bis tantum,
in (c) ter, &c.

[ CXXVIII.]

Physick.

Ars Medica.

The Patient, 1.
sendeth for a Physician, 2.
who feeleth his Pulse, 3,
and looketh upon his Water, 4.
and then prescribeth
a Receipt in a Bill, 5.		Ægrotans, 1.
accersit Medicum, 2.
qui tangit ipsius Arteriam, 3.
& inspicit Urinam, 4.
tum præscribit
Medicamentum in Schedula, 5.
That is made ready
by an Apothecary, 6.
in a Apothecaries Shop, 7.
where Drugs
are kept in Drawers, 8.
Boxes, 9.
and Gally-pots, 10.		Istud paratur
à Pharmacopæo, 6.
in Pharmacopolio, 7.
ubi Pharmaca
adservantur in Capsulis, 8.
Pyxidibus, 9.
& Lagenis, 10.
And it is
either a Potion, 11.
or Powder, 12.
or Pills, 13.
or Trochisks, 14.
or an Electuary, 15.		Estque
vel Potio, 11.
vel Pulvis, 12.
vel Pillulæ, 13.
vel Pastilli, 14.
vel Electuarium, 15.
Diet and Prayer, 16.
is the best Physick.		Diæta & Oratio, 16.
est optima Medicina.
The Chirurgeon, 18.
cureth Wounds, 17.
and Ulcers,
with Plasters, 19.		Chirurgus, 18.
curat Vulnera, 17.
& Ulcera,
Spleniis (emplastris), 19.

[ CXXIX.]