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The _Shepherd_, 5.
feedeth his _Flock_, 6.
being furnished with a
_Pipe_, 7. and a _Scrip_, 8.
and a _Sheep-hook_, 9.
_Opilio_ (Pastor), 5.
pascit _Gregem_, 6.
instructus _Fistula_, 7.
& _Pera_, 8.
ut & _Pedo_, 9.
having with him
a great _Dog_, 10.
fenced with a _Collar_, 11.
against the _Wolves_.
habens secum
_Molossum_, 10.
munitum _Millo_, 11.
contra Lupos.
_Swine_, 12. are fed
out of a _Swine-Trough_.
_Sues_, 12. saginantur
ex _aqualiculo haræ_.
The _Farmer’s Wife_, 13.
milketh the _Udders_
of the _Cow_, 15.
at the _Cratch_, 15.
over a _milk-pale_, 16.
_Villica_, 13.
mulget _Ubera_
_vaccæ_, 14.
ad _Præsepe_, 15.
super _mulctra_, 16.
and maketh _Butter_
of _Cream_
in a _Churn_, 17.
and _Cheeses_, 18.
of _Curds_.
et facit _Butyrum_
è _flore lactis_,
in _Vase butyraceo_, 17.
et _Caseos_, 18.
è _Coagulo_.
The _Wool_, 19.
is shorn from _Sheep_,
whereof several _Garments_
are made.
_Lana_, 19.
detondetur _Ovibus_,
ex quà variæ _Vestes_
conficiuntur.
XLVIII.
The making of Honey.
Mellificium.
[Illustration]
The _Bees_ send out
a _swarm_, 1. and set over it
a _Leader_, 2.
_Apes_ emittunt
_Examen_, 1. adduntque illi
_Ducem_ (Regem), 2.
That swarm
being ready to fly away
is recalled by the Tinkling
of a _brazen Vessel_, 3.
and is put up
into a new _Hive_, 4.
Examen illud,
avolaturum,
revocatur tinnitu
_Vasis ænei_, 3.
& includitur
novo _Alveari_, 4.
They make little _Cells_
with six corners, 5.
and fill them with _Honey-dew_,
and make _Combs_, 6.
out of which the _Honey_
runneth, 7.
Struunt _Cellulas_
sexangulares, 5.
et complent eas _Melligine_,
& faciunt _Favos_, 6.
è quibus _Mel_
effluit, 7.
The _Partitions_
being melted by fire,
turn into _Wax_, 8.
_Crates_
liquati igne
abeunt in _Ceram_, 8.
XLIX.
Grinding.
Molitura.
[Illustration]
In a _Mill_, 1.
a Stone, 2. runneth
upon a stone, 3.
In _Mola_,
Lapis, 2. currit
super lapidem, 3,
A _Wheel_, 4.
turning them about and
grindeth Corn poured in
by a _Hopper_, 5.
_Rota_, 4.
circumagente, et
conterit grana infusa
per _Infundibulum_, 5.
and parteth the _Bran_, 6.
falling into the _Trough_, 7.
from the _Meal_
slipping through a _Bolter_, 8.
separatque _Furfurem_, 6.
decidentem in _Cistam_, 7.
à _Farina_ (Polline)
elabente per _Excussorium_, 8.
Such a Mill was first
a _Hand-mill_, 9.
then a _Horse-mill_, 10.
then a _Water-mill_, 11.
then a _Ship-mill_, 12.
and at last a _Wind-mill_, 13.
Talis Mola primùm fuit
_Manuaria_, 9.
deinde _Jumentaria_, 10.
tum _Aquatica_, 11.
& _Navalis_, 12.
tandem, _Alata_ (pneumatica), 13.
L.
Bread-baking.
Panificium.
[Illustration]
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