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TAUGHT, Tight, in the Sea Language, is the lame as fetting a Rope ftiff, or faft.

Thus they fay, Set taught the Shrouds, the Stays, or any other Ropes, when they are too flack and loofe.

TAUNT, a Sea Term : When the Marts of a Ship are too tall for her, the Sailors fay, (he is taunt-mafled.

TAURI liberi Libertas 1 In fome ancient Charters, Tau- nts liber Signifies a common Bull to all Tenants within fuch a Manor or Liberty, Cltm libertate fciMin, liberi Tauri (g liberi Apri, &c.

TAURUS, in Aflronomy, the Bull; one of the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac, and the fecond in Order. See Sign and Constellation.

The Stars in the Conftellation taunts, in <Ptolomy s Ca- talogue are 44 ; in Tycho's Catalogue 41 ; in the Sritatmic Catalogue 135. The Longitudes, Latitudes, Magnitudes, iSc whereof, are as follow :

Names and Situation of ^Longitude thi Stars. *§

Stars in the Coitjlellation Taurus.

Names and Situation of the Stars.

South of 4 in the Section '

That following it That following this North of 4 in the S«ction Thatfol. this in preced. Should' f

Preced. Inform, under the Foot

Preced. of Square of Pleiades In W eft Angle of Square

if

Moft North of Pleiades North of Square

^Longitude

16 49 36

17 33 43

18 44 y8

19 if 18

18 47 41

22 yo 08

23 06 10 ■7 9? 38

24 26 24

19 03 08

23 30 49

23 yo 24 54 47 09 2f 07 oy 2y oy 21

2y t 8 y2

ly 14 42 zy 21 31 2y 2y 13 2y 26 40

2y 22 30 iy 38 31 2y 48 08 2y ;6 00

26 01 ya

26 03 19

' 06

21 13

23 00 if

22 y 4 17 27 2 y 21

27 36 33

28 00 y7 26 17 31

29 26 17 29 07 19

2y 3c 08

25 37 5-1 o 36 09

°y7 2 y

South of Square Lucida Pleiadum

In Eaft Angle

2f . A Lefs, contiguous to it

Preceding in the Foot

Subfeq. in preced. Shoulder

Subsequent in Foot

That in the Breaft

In the middle of the Neck

In the Heel of the preced. Foot

Preced. the Square of theNeckE

North of Square of the Neck

Preceding of 2, at the Knee W 29 40 yi

40 Prec. theMid. ones Sq. of NeckH 1 l9 32 W 27 32 S-8 28 52 oy

That preced. lit of the HyadesH

4f That in the preceding Cheek K Subfequent of two at Knee n

Subfeq. mid. ones Squa. of Neck

f° pirft of the Hyades in Noftrils

That under the ift of the Hyad.

South of Square of the Neck f5

Betw. the Noftrils and N. Eye

Second

North of the South in the Ear

60 In the Heel of the hind Foot South of South in the Ear 3d and fmall betw. Noftr. & Ear Preceding of North in the Ear

6y

28

ff

38

27

43

29

■4

12

1

43

4*

z

09

33

3

V-

f9

2.

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18

I

27

34

2

41

21

I

M

39

I

33

11

3

ti S6

1

42

49

2

31

27

3

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21

2

47

13

3

n

n

1

H

57

3

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37

3

11

4*

4 09 4*

2

f4

01

Latitude.

9 21 47A

8 49 48A 7 28 29A f f7 "3A

9 30 27A

y 02 24 B 3 41 37B

18 27 4tA y 32 yiA

16 04 y7A

o 00 yoA o 07 lyA

3 03 43 B

4 19 2yB 4 09 oy B

4 yo 42 B 4 29 02 B

421 2yB

4 31 33 B 429 49B

3 54 47'B

4 01 39 B 4 00 37 B 3 41 4fB 3 ya 37B


|3||57||34B||6 |13||30||06A||6 |8||40||36A||5 |13||22||57A||6 |1||58||32B||7


|2||38||20B||7 |0||10||38A||7 |7||59||37A||4 |3||13||326B||7 |1||13||20B||5

|14||29||50A||4 |15||04||02A||7 |6||33||06B||6 |7||54||38B||5 |1||24||06A||6

|5||16||41B||6 |15||21||10A||7 |13||17||55A||7 |11||47||39A||7 |5||50||14A||7


|12||13||17A||4 |0||47||26A||6 |0||08||53B||7 |9||46||12B||5 |0||19||23A||7

|5||46||22A||3 |0||15||00||B||7

|7||20||42A||6 7 |6||19||57A||7 |3||58||41B||5

|7||23||02A||7 |4||00||34A||4 |2||37||06B||7 |4||09||05A||5 |0||35||21B||4

|12||01||21A||5 |0||29||46B||5 |3||43||27A||6 |1||04||06B||5 |5||41||50A||7 |- |65 |- | || ||3||02||12||6||02||44A||7 |Subsequent|| ||4||25||18||1||12||36B||6 |Preceding below the Hyades|| ||2||56||57||6||56||53A||5 |In North Eye || ||4||07||11||2||35||58A||3 4 | || ||3||39||12||5||23||43A||7 |- |70 |- | || ||3||22||25||6||59||01A||7 |Double one 'twixt Nost.&S. Eye|| ||3||36||25||5||47||16A||5 | || ||3||36||51||5||52||55A||5 |In the following Shoulder|| ||3||12||31||8||40||32A||5 | || ||3||56||42||6||06||26A||6 |- |75 |- | || ||4||07||06||5||37||49A||7 | || ||3||57||22||6||42||04A||7 | || ||3||44||57||8||04||25A||7 | || ||4||05||43||6||43||28A||7 | || ||4||22||35||6||00||53A||7 |- |80 |- |Middle, beneath the Hyades|| ||4||42||07||7||05||06A||5 |South Eye, Palilicium Aldebarn|| ||5||27||00||5||29||45A||1 |In the following Leg|| ||4||27||10||11||46||51A||1 | || ||5||54||15||6||03||20A||7 |Preceding in the hind Knee|| ||5||24||30||9||32||32A||5 |- |85 |- | || ||6||07||14||6||19||19A||7 |Subsequent beneath Hyades|| ||6||09||52||6||12||35A||6 | || ||5||49||58||9||55||14A||6 |Subsequent in hind Knee|| ||7||49||20||9||40||23B||5 |In Root of North Horn|| ||8||41||32||6||27||25A||7 |- |90 |- |In Root of South Horn|| ||9||24||58||3||40||35A||6 | || ||11||40||58||2||19||03B||6 | || ||10||42||09||6||18||31A||7 | || ||11||06||31||6||38||25A||7 |Preced. of 3 over South Horn|| ||12||27||36||1||14||34A||4 |- |95 |- |More South in the South Horn|| ||13||09||18||4||16||08A||6 |More North|| ||13||27||04| |2||30||59A||6 | || ||13||38||52||3||05||34A||6 |Middle of 3 over South Horn|| ||15||22||54||0||48||00A||6 |In the middle of the Horn|| ||16||14||58||1||03||03A||6 |- |100 |- | || ||17||37||31||5||42||51B||7 | || ||16||04||06||6||30||25A||7 | || ||17||04||29||5||50||14A||6 |In Extremity of North Horn|| ||18||13||56||5||21||34B||2 | || ||17||29||44||6||33||02A||6 |- |105 |- |Hindmost of 3 over South Horn|| ||18||10||06||1||20||12A||5 | || ||17||49||31||5||18||04A||7 | || ||17||59||37||6||01||45A||7 | || ||18||42||56||1||51||14B||7 | || ||19||03||45|4||43||55A||6 |- |110 |- | || ||19||22||21|||4||48||10A||7 | || ||19||15||54||9||02||19A||7 |Preced. of Inform. foll.N.Horn|| ||20||03||55||0||40||32B||6 | || ||20||08||47||6||20||26A||7 |In Extrem. of South Horn|| ||20||27||55||2||14||24A||3 |- |115 |- |Inform, in Tycho's Auriga || ||21||06||07|||2||29||23B||4,5 |North under South Horn|| ||21||09||28||6||52||43A||6 | || ||21||36||56||4||26||14A||6 | || ||21||59||23|||7||20||57A||6 |South below South Horn|| ||22||27||01|||7||38||01A||6 |- |120 |- | || ||22||39||50|||5||43||23A||6 | || ||22||32||16|||8||57||39A||6 |Inform, of Auriga|| ||23||10||03||1||06||31B||4,5 | || ||22||38||44||9||33||28A||6 | || ||23||04||03|10||48||50A||6 |- |125 |- | || ||23||19||48||9||09||37A||6 |- |Inform of Auriga|| ||24||10||37||4||08||15B||4,5 |- | || ||23||46||29||9||18||02A||6 |- | || ||23||46||54||9||31||13A||6 |- |Al. preced. in Orion's Club | ||24||22||03||3||12||03A||6 |- |130 |- |Another more South|| ||24||28||58||3||44||03A||6 |- |Inform, of Auriga|| ||25||12||28||2||28||05B||4,5 |- | || ||25||46||35||0||35||03A||7 |- | || ||26||03||40||1||04||43A||6 |- |Al. Subseq. in Orion's Club.|| ||26||36||02|||3||20||40A||6 |- |135 |}


Taurus, in our ancient Customs, signifies a Husband.

In leg. H. I. cap. 7 . Videtur autem Matris esse, cususcunque Taurus alluserit.

TAUTOLOGY, in Grammar, a needless Repetition of the same Thing in different Words.

Some People, particularly the Jesuits, write and pronounce it Taftology. The Difference arises from the different Pro- nunciation of the Greek upsilon in (Symbol missingGreek characters) The modern Greeks, 'tis true, pronounce the (Symbol missingGreek characters) as f and 'tis argued the Ancients did the like: But as Cullom is the Standard of a Language, this Plea avails but little with Regard to the English.

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