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pointes 1
poles 2
polys 1
pool 32
porcioun 4
portatif 2
possibly 1
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33 equinoxiall
33 seyn
32 mone
32 pool
32 signe
32 verrey
31 every
Geoffrey Chaucer
A Treatise on the Astrolabe

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pool

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1 14| extre is ymagyned to be the Pool Artik in thyn Astralabie. ~ 2 18| this cenyth is the verray pool of the orizonte in every 3 21| cenyth, or elles from the pool artyk unto the north orisonte; 4 22| and the height of oure pool. ~Understond wel that as 5 22| as is the cenyth fro the pool artik; and as high is the 6 22| artik; and as high is the pool artik fro the orisonte as 7 22| that the height of oure pool artik fro oure north orisonte 8 22| than is the cenyth fro oure pool artik 38 degrees and 10 9 22| equinoxiall is 90 degres from oure pool artik. Also this shorte 10 23| preve of the height of the pool artik in that same place. ~ 11 23| lyne-right perpendiculer over the pool artik, and clepe that sterre 12 23| right under A, and under the pool, and clepe that sterre F. 13 23| that A sitte evene over the pool. Tak than anoon-right the 14 23| that A is evene under the pool, and under F, for sothly 15 23| than wol F sitte over the pool, and A wol sitte under the 16 23| and A wol sitte under the pool. Tak than eftsonys the altitude 17 23| there the elevacioun of thy pool, and eke the latitude of 18 23| seyn, as many degres as thy pool is elevat, so muche is the 19 23| hast thou the height of thy pool and the latitude of the 20 23| perpendiculer bytwixe the pool and thin eye; and than shalt 21 23| yf A sitte evene over the pool, and over F atte evene; 22 23| yf F sitte evene over the pool and over A or day. ~ 23 24| prove the height of the pool artik fro the orisonte. ~ 24 24| there the elevacioun of the pool artik in that same regioun. ~ 25 25| space is as much as the pool artike is high in that same 26 25| is the depressioun of the pool antartik, that is to seyn, 27 25| is to seyn, than is the pool antartik, bynethe the orisonte 28 25| there the distance of the pool of that regioun fro the 29 26| embelif orisonte where as the pool is enhaunced upon the orisonte, 30 38| for the enhaunsyng of the pool and the distance of the 31 38| evene direct ageyns the pool artyke. Thus sayn somme 32 38| climat evene ageynst the pool artik is the latitude of


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