adscription
Britishnoun
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Of the Adscription of a Circle and Triangle. p.
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Of the adscription of a Triangulate. p.
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But the use of adscription of a rectilineall and circle, shall hereafter manifest singular and notable mysteries by the reason and meanes of adscripts; which adscription shall be the key whereby a way is opened unto that most excellent doctrine taught by the subtenses or inscripts of a circle as Ptolomey speakes, or Sines, as the latter writers call them.
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The rest shall be reserved untill we come to Adscription.
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Now followeth Adscription, whose kindes are Inscription and Circumscription; That is when one figure is written or made within another: This when it is written or made about another figure.
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