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GENERAL INDEX OF REFERENCE* Manures, see Arsenic ; Ashes ; Blood ; Bones ; Chalk-lands ; Coal ; Faggots ; Gypsum ; Horn ; Insefts ; Leaves; Malt; Marie; Pigeon; Privies (Suppl.); Reed; Saw. dust ; Sea-sludge j Sea-waure ; Sciclcle- back, &c. Manuscripts, &:c. direftions for preserving, see Deeds ; — to copy, aee Writing, and Letter (Suppl.) Marble, to clean, see Alabaster. Mats, material for making, see Bull-rush. Mattresses, a valuable material for stuffing, see Moss. Maturation, how promoted, see , fig- tree. Meadow. Land, to increase its fertility, see Ashes. Mice, to destroy in Granaries, see Corn ; Knee-holiy ; Mullein. Milk, see Air ; Anise ; Burnet the Ui)land ; Cabbage ; Salep ; — skimmed, useful for preserving animal Jood, see Flesh.meat. Milking, proper times of, see Cow. Millet, substitute for, seeBIite. Mites, in grain, how to eradi- <;3te, see Corn. Mock.Turile Soup, how to make, see Turtle. Moles, to disperse, see Garlic. Mordorp-dye, see Bistort the Qreat. Mortar, composition for mak- ing, see Building. Mortifications, a specific for, see Antiseptics ; ■ — checked by the use of the Cautery. Moths, see Arvenusly ; Chris- topher the Herb ; Insefts ; La- vender. Mow-burnt, sec Barley, Mugworr, see Paper. Mushrooms, substitutes for, see Arvenusly ;-rmay be raised from (he foplar. 485 Musk, substitute for, see Mos- chatel* N. Nervous diseases, remedies for, see Balm ; Blisters j Celery ; Sage, Nephritic disorders, relief for, see Birch-wine; Cyper.grassj Rai- oin-wine. Nettle. seeds, their use In im- proving animal-hair, see Horse. Night. air, its noxious influence, see Bed-time. Night-caps, thick, consequences of wearing, see Head. Nipples, chapped, cure for, see Borax. O. Oak-bark, substitutes for, see Tanning. Obstruftlons, see Madder ; Sea* water. Oil, how purified, see Charcoal ; Sand ; — afforded by the Angelica; Bay. tree; Beech. mast ; Celery; Charlock; Cherry ; Gale ; Lilac; Orange ; Privet ; Rape j Ray- fish ; Acacia (Suppl.) ; Sanders ; Stickleback ; Sun- flower ; Acorns ; Bladder-nut. tree ; Cornel-tree ; Nettle; Nettle-Hemp; — of Olives, a preventive of infeftion, sec Plague. Oil-painf, substitute for, see Paint (Suppl.) Opium, substitutes for, see Hempj Herb-Paris ; — safe method of tak- ing, see Acids ; — its violent effc^s on the brain, see Anodyne; — exter- nally good for wounds, rheuma- tisms, Sec. see Anodyne J Morti- fication. Orange, see Colour-making; — dyes, vegetables which yield, Sas- safras ; Bay-tree ; Rhubarb ; Li- verwort. Owls, use of, see Mouse, Oxen,