Meanings
- pluralplural of æquilibrium
To Hydroſtaticks belongs whatever relates to the Gravities and Æquilibria of Liquors, with the Art of weighing Bodies in Water, in order to eſtimate the ſpecifick Gravities.
1759, Philip Miller, “HYDROSTATICKS”, in The Gardeners Dictionary, 7th edition, volume I, London: Printed for the author; and sold by John Rivington, [...], column 21 more example
The structural analysis indicates two levels; plain fibres, which can be described more geometrico, and complex æquilibria of fibres, which cannot be accounted for geometrically: wherefore it is necessary to subordinate geometry to observation.
1982, Roger L. Emerson, Gilles Girard, Roseann Runte, Man and Nature: proceedings of the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, University of Western Ontario Faculty of Education, →ISBN, page 212, →ISBN
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