# Domestic Encyclopædia (1802)/Volume 1/Contents

Edition of 1802.
CONTENTS
OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
| | PAGE |
| ABDOMEN, | 1 |
| Ablution, | 3 |
| Abortion, | 4 |
| Abraum, | 6 |
| Abridgment, | ib. |
| Abscess, | 7 |
| Abstinence, | 8 |
| Acacia, | 9 |
| Acids, | 10 |
| Acorns, | 11 |
| Acre, | 12 |
| Acute Diseases, | ib. |
| Adder, | ib. |
| Adulteration, | 13 |
| Advertisement, | ib. |
| Æther, | ib. |
| Affliction, | 14 |
| Agaric, | ib. |
| Age, | 15 |
| Agitation, | ib. |
| Agony, | 16 |
| Agriculture, | ib. |
| Agrimony, Common, | 19 |
| Agrimony, Hemp, | ib. |
| Ague, | 20 |
| Air, | 21 |
| Air-Bath, | 23 |
| Air-jacket, | 24 |
| Alabaster, | ib. |
| Alarum, | 25 |
| Albumen, | ib. |
| Alchemy, | 26 |
| Alcohol, | ib. |
| Alder-Tree, | 27 |
| Ale, | ib. |
| Ale-House, | 28 |
| Aliment, | ib. |
| Alkalies, | 29 |
| Alkanet, | 30 |
| All-Heal, | 31 |
| Allspice, | ib. |
| Almanack, | 32 |
| Almond, | ib. |
| Alms, | 33 |
| Alms-Houses, | ib. |
| Aloe, | ib. |
| Alum, | 36 |
| Amber, | 37 |
| Ambergrise, | 38 |
| Ambury, | 39 |
| Ammonia, | ib. |
| Ammoniac, | 41 |
| Amphibious Animals, | ib. |
| Amputation, | 43 |
| Amusements, | 44 |
| Ancient Languages, | 45 |
| Ancient Learning, | 46 |
| Ancient Times, | 47 |
| Anemometer, | ib. |
| Anemone, | ib. |
| Anemoscope (with a Cut), | 49 |
| Aneurism, | 51 |
| Angelica, | 52 |
| Anger, | 53 |
| Angling, | 55 |
| Animal, | ib. |
| Animalcule, | 56 |
| Animal Flower, | 57 |
| Animal Kingdom, | ib. |
| Animal Life, | 58 |
| Animal Magnetism, | 59 |
| Animal Motion, | 60 |
| Animal Economy, | 61 |
| Animal Spirits, | ib. ​ |
| Animation, | 61 |
| Anise, | 64 |
| Annealing, | 65 |
| Annuity, | ib. |
| Anodyne, | 68 |
| Ant, | 71 |
| Ant-Hills, | 73 |
| Antidotes, | 74 |
| Antimony, | 76 |
| Antipathy, | 77 |
| Antiquities, | 78 |
| Antiscorbutics, | 79 |
| Antiseptics, | ib. |
| Anxiety, | 80 |
| Ape, | ib. |
| Aperients, | 81 |
| Aphorism, | ib. |
| Apoplexy, | 82 |
| Apothecary, | 83 |
| Appetite, | 84 |
| Apple-tree, | 86 |
| Application, | 90 |
| Apprenticeship, | ib. |
| Apricot-Tree, | 91 |
| Aqua Fortis, | 93 |
| Aqua Regia, | 94 |
| Aqua Vitæ, | ib. |
| Arable Lands, | ib. |
| Arbour, | 96 |
| Arcanum, | ib. |
| Archery, | ib. |
| Architecture, | 97 |
| Argument, | 100 |
| Arithmetic, | 101 |
| Aromatic, | 102 |
| Arquebusade-Water, | 103 |
| Arrack, | ib. |
| Arrangement, | 104 |
| Arrow, | ib. |
| Arrow-Grass, | ib. |
| Arrow-Head, | 105 |
| Arrow-Root, | ib. |
| Arsenic, | 106 |
| Art, | 112 |
| Artery, | 114 |
| Artichoke, | 115 |
| Artichoke, the Jerusalem, | 116 |
| Articulation | 116 |
| Artificer, | 116 |
| Artist, | 118 |
| Arvenusly (with a Cut), | ib. |
| Asafœtida, | 119 |
| Asarabacca, | 120 |
| Ascarides, | 121 |
| Ash, | 122 |
| Ashes, | 124 |
| Asparagus, | 127 |
| Asphodel, | 129 |
| Ass, | 130 |
| Assembly, | 131 |
| Assimilation, | ib. |
| Asthma, | ib. |
| Astringents, | 134 |
| Astrology, | 135 |
| Astronomy, | 136 |
| Athletic Habit, | 138 |
| Atmosphere, | ib. |
| Attenuants, | 139 |
| Auction, | 140 |
| Autumn, | ib. |
| Avarice, | 141 |
| Avens, | 142 |
| Avoirdupois, | 143 |
| Bachelor, | 144 |
| Bacon, | 145 |
| Badger, | 147 |
| Bag, in commerce, | ib. |
| ——, in farriery, | ib. |
| Bagnio, | ib. |
| Baiting, | 148 |
| Baker, | ib. |
| Baking, | 149 |
| Balance, | 151 |
| Baldness, | ib. |
| Ball, | 152 |
| Balls, | ib. |
| Horse Balls, | ib. |
| Portable Balls, | 153 |
| Balm, common, | ib. |
| Balsam, | 154 |
| Balsamics, | ib. |
| Balsamine, | ib. |
| Bamboe Habit, | ib. ​ |
| Bandage, | 155 |
| Bandy-legs, | ib. |
| Bane-berries, | 156 |
| Bank, | ib. |
| Bank-fence, | 157 |
| Banks of Rivers, | 158 |
| Banks of the Sea, | 159 |
| Bankrupt, | 160 |
| Barbel, | 161 |
| Barbles, or Barbs, | ib. |
| Barilla, | 162 |
| Baring of Trees, | 164 |
| Bark, | ib. |
| Barley, | 166 |
| Barn, | 172 |
| Barn-floors, | 174 |
| Barometer, | 176 |
| Barrel, | 182 |
| Barrenness, | ib. |
| Barter, | ib. |
| Basaltes, | 183 |
| Basilicon Ointment, | ib. |
| Basket, | 184 |
| Basket-salt, | ib. |
| Bat, | ib. |
| Bath, | 185 |
| Bathing, in general, | 194 |
| Baths, Dry, | ib. |
| Baths, Medicated, | 195 |
| Bath-waters, | 196 |
| Bay-salt, | 199 |
| Bay-tree, | ib. |
| Bean, | 202 |
| Bean, the Kidney, | 205 |
| Bear, | 206 |
| Beard, | 207 |
| Beauty, | 208 |
| Beaver, | 209 |
| Bed, | 210 |
| Bed-room, | 211 |
| Bed-stead, | 212 |
| Bed-time, | 213 |
| Bee, | 214 |
| Bee-hives, | 216 |
| Bees-wax, | 230 |
| Beech-tree, | 232 |
| Beech-nut, | 233 |
| Beech-mast Oil, | 234 |
| Beef, | ib. |
| Beef-tea, | 236 |
| Beer, | 237 |
| Beestings, | 242 |
| Beet, | ib. |
| Beetle, | 244 |
| Beggars, | 245 |
| Belles Lettres, | 246 |
| Bell-flower, | 247 |
| Bellows, | 248 |
| Belly-ach, | ib. |
| Bene-seed, | 249 |
| Bent-grass, | ib. |
| Benzoine, | ib. |
| Berberries, | 251 |
| Bere, | 252 |
| Bergamot, | ib. |
| Berne-machine, | 253 |
| Betony Wood, | 254 |
| Bezoar, | ib. |
| Biennial Plants, | 255 |
| Bilberry, | ib. |
| Bile, | 256 |
| Bill, in Husbandry, | 257 |
| ——, in Law, | ib. |
| —— in Commerce, | ib. |
| —— Bank, | ib. |
| —— of Exchange, | 258 |
| —— of Lading, | ib. |
| —— of Mortality, | ib. |
| —— of Sale, | ib. |
| Bind-weed, | 258 |
| Biography, | 259 |
| Birch-tree, | ib. |
| Bird, | 261 |
| Bird-lime, | 263 |
| Bird-cherry, | 266 |
| Birds-foot, Common, | ib. |
| Birthwort, Slender, | ib. |
| Biscuit, | ib. |
| Bismuth, | 268 |
| Bistort, | ib. |
| Bite of a Mad Dog, | 269 |
| Bitter, | 272 |
| Bitumens, | 273 |
| Black, | 274 ​ |
| Black-bird, | 275 |
| Black Cattle, | ib. |
| Black Canker, | 276 |
| Black Fly, | ib. |
| Black Land, | ib. |
| Black Leather, | 277 |
| Black Legs, | ib. |
| Black Tin, | ib. |
| Black Wadd, | ib. |
| Blackberry, | ib. |
| Blacking, | ib. |
| Bladder, | 278 |
| Bladder-nut Tree, | 279 |
| Blain, | ib. |
| Blanching, | ib. |
| Blanket, | ib. |
| Blast, | ib. |
| Bleaching, | 280 |
| Bleeding, | 283 |
| Blend-water, | 284 |
| Blight, | ib. |
| Blindness, (with a Cut), | 285 |
| Blindworm, | 288 |
| Blister, | ib. |
| Blite, | 290 |
| Blood, | ib. |
| Blood-hound, | 292 |
| Blood-shot Eyes, | ib. |
| Blood-spavin, | ib. |
| Blood-stone, | 293 |
| Blood-letting, | ib. |
| Blood-vessels, | 295 |
| Blood-wort, | ib. |
| Blossom, | ib. |
| Blow-pipe, | ib. |
| Blowing, | 296 |
| Blubber, | ib. |
| Blue, | ib. |
| Blue Bottle, | ib. |
| Blueing, | ib. |
| Board, | ib. |
| Boat, | 298 |
| Bobbing, | 301 |
| Body, | ib. |
| Bog, | 302 |
| Bohea, | ib. |
| Boilers, | ib. |
| Boiling, | 305 |
| Boles, | ib. |
| Bombast, | ib. |
| Bones, | ib. |
| Bone-spavin, | 308 |
| Book, | 309 |
| Book-Keeping, | 311 |
| Boorcole, | 314 |
| Boot, | ib. |
| Borage, | 315 |
| Borax, | ib. |
| Botany, | ib. |
| Bottle, | 317 |
| Bottling, | ib. |
| Botts, | 318 |
| Bounty, | 319 |
| Bow, | ib. |
| Bowels, | ib. |
| Box, | 321 |
| Box-tree, | ib. |
| Boxing, | 322 |
| Braces, | 323 |
| Brain, | ib. |
| Brake, | 324 |
| Bramble, | 325 |
| Bran, | ib. |
| Brandy, | ib. |
| Brass, | 326 |
| Brawn, | 327 |
| Bread, | ib. |
| Bread-fruit Tree, | 333 |
| Bream, | 334 |
| Breast, | ib. |
| Breath, | 335 |
| Breathing, | 336 |
| Breeches, | 337 |
| Breeding of Cattle, | ib. |
| ——— of Fish, | 338 |
| ———, Good, | ib. |
| Brewing, | 339 |
| Briar, | 347 |
| Brick, | ib. |
| Bridge, | 353 |
| Brine, | 356 |
| Bristol Hotwell, | 357 |
| Broad-cast Husbandry, | 359 |
| Broccoli, | 360 ​ |
| Brome-grass, | 361 |
| Bronze, | 362 |
| Brook, | 363 |
| Brook-lime, | ib. |
| Broom, | ib. |
| Broth, | 364 |
| Bruises, | 366 |
| Brush, | 367 |
| Brute, | 369 |
| Bryony, the White, | 370 |
| ———, the Black, | 371 |
| Buck-bean, | ib. |
| Buck-thorn, | 372 |
| Buck-thorn, the Sea, | 373 |
| Buck-wheat, | 374 |
| Buckram, | 377 |
| Bud, | 378 |
| Bug, | 379 |
| Bugle, | ib. |
| Building, | 380 |
| Bulb, | 385 |
| Bulfinch, | 387 |
| Bull, | ib. |
| Bullrush, | 390 |
| Burdens, | ib. |
| Burdock, or Clot-burr, | 391 |
| Burdock, the Lesser, | ib. |
| Burgoo, | ib. |
| Burial, | ib. |
| Burnet, | 393 |
| Burning, | 396 |
| Burns, | 397 |
| Burnt Grain, | 398 |
| Burying-ground, | ib. |
| Bush-vetch, | 399 |
| Bushel, | 400 |
| Bustard, | ib. |
| Butcher, | 401 |
| Butter, | 402 |
| Butter-burr, | 409 |
| Butter-cup, | ib. |
| Butterfly, | ib. |
| Butterwort, | 410 |
| Buxton Waters, | 411 |
| Buzzard, | 412 |
| Cabbage, | 413 |
| Cabbage, the Anjou, | 418 |
| Cabbage-palm, | ib. |
| Cage, | 419 |
| Cajeput, | ib. |
| Cake, | ib. |
| Calamine, | ib. |
| Calamint, | 420 |
| Calandre, | ib. |
| Calcareous Matter, | ib. |
| Calcination, | 421 |
| Calculary, | 422 |
| Calender, | ib. |
| Calf, | ib. |
| Calico, | 424 |
| Calkins, | ib. |
| Calx, | 425 |
| Camblet, | ib. |
| Cambric, | ib. |
| Camphor, | ib. |
| Canada Balsam, | 426 |
| Canal, | ib. |
| Canary Bird, | 427 |
| Canary Grass, | ib. |
| Cancer, | 428 |
| Candle, | 430 |
| Canker, | 432 |
| Canker-worm, | 433 |
| Caoutchouc, | ib. |
| Caper, | 434 |
| Caraway, | 435 |
| Cardamom, | ib. |
| Carline, | ib. |
| Carmine, | 436 |
| Carnivorous Animals, | ib. |
| Carp, | 437 |
| Carpet, | 438 |
| Carriage, | ib. |
| Carrot, | 439 |
| Cart (with a Cut), | 440 |
| Cartilage, | 445 |
| Case-hardening, | ib. |
| Cassava, | 446 |
| Cassia, | 448 |
| Castor-oil, | ib. |
| Cat, | 449 |
| Cat-salt, | 450 ​ |
| Catarrh, | 450 |
| Catchweed, | 454 |
| Catechu, | ib. |
| Caterpillar, | 455 |
| Catmint, | 457 |
| Cats-tail, | 458 |
| Cattle (with a Cut), | ib. |
| Caudex, | 467 |
| Cauliflower, | 468 |
| Caustics, | 469 |
| Cautery, | 470 |
| Cavadilla, | 471 |
| Caviar, | ib. |
| Cayenne Pepper, | 472 |
| Cedar, | 473 |
| Ceiling, | ib. |
| Celery, | ib. |
| Cellars, | 475 |
| Cement, | ib. |
| Cephalic, | 481 |
| Chafer, | ib. |
| Chaff, | 486 |
| Chain, | ib. |
| Chair, | 487 |
| Chaldron, | 488 |
| Chalk, | ib. |
| Chalybeate, | 489 |
| Chamber, | 490 |
| Chamomile, | ib. |
| Charcoal, | 491 |
| Charity, | 494 |
| Charlock, | 495 |
| Charr, | 496 |
| Cheese, | ib. |
| Cheese-rennet, | 502 |
| Cheltenham Water, | 503 |
| Chemistry, | 504 |
| Cherry, | 509 |
| Chervil, | 511 |
| Chesnut, | ib. |
| Chest, | 513 |
| Chewing, | ib. |
| Chick, or Chicken, | 514 |
| Chickweed, | ib. |
| Chilblain, | 515 |
| Child, | ib. |
| Chimney, | 516 |
| Chincough, | 519 |
| Chocolate, | ib. |
| Christopher, the Herb, | 521 |
| Chronical Diseases, | ib. |
| Chrysalis, | 523 |
| Chub, | 524 |
| Churn (with a Plate), | ib. |
| Churning, | 526 |
| Chyle, | ib. |
| Cicely, | 527 |
| Cinnabar, | ib. |
| Cinnamon, | ib. |
| Cinquefoil, | 528 |
| Cisterns, | ib. |