æquilibria

See also: aequilibria

English

Noun

æquilibria

1. plural of æquilibrium
   • 1759, Philip Miller, “HYDROSTATICKS”, in The Gardeners Dictionary, 7th edition, volume I, London: Printed for the author; and sold by John Rivington, [...], column 2:

     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.

   • 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:

     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.