• PREPOSITION

III. The mixed Notion made up of Position and Place,* or the Applica∣tion of the parts of a Body to the parts of Place, respectively, is styled SITUATION, Seat, set, site, lying, standing, pitch, plant, Position, placing; to which may be annexed, by way of affinity, that respect of the imagi∣nary face of a thing towards some other thing or place, called VER∣GENCY, tending, leaning, inclining, hanker, toward, upon that hand, Rhombe.

• Special; with relation to the several parts of any thing, consider'd as a
  • Line; the interjacent part: or those which are most remote from each other.
    • Axial , axis , central
      • distance from main axis being either
        • proximal , near
        • Distal , far
      • facing towards or away from axis
        • medial
        • lateral
      • situation according to axis being either
        • longitudinal , vertical , upright
        • transverse , horizontal
    • MIDDLE, Intermediate, Mean, Core, Heart, Wast, main body, Noon, between both, Interim, Interval.
    • EXTREME, Term, last, end, utter, utmost, peripheral
      • END, final, last, extremity, ultimate, surcease, terminate, expire, in fine.
      • BEGINNING, First.
  • Superficies; the outmost parts of which, being considered either with relation to the thing it self: or some other thing to which it is ad∣joyned, is commonly styled
    • SIDE, Flank, Wing, Cheek, lateral, collateral, Limb, Rim, Brim, Brink, Edge-wise, Hem, Ridg, Skirt, Lift, Selvage, Welt, Gard, Eaves, Battlement.
    • MARGIN, Limit, Marchess, Border, Verge, Meer, Bound, Term, Front-ier, Land-mark, adjacent, abutt, confine, Purliew.
  • Body;
    • In general; either as to such parts as are
      • Higher: or Lower.
        • UPPER-SIDE, Ridge, above, vertical.
        • VNDER-SIDE, lower, neather, bottom.
      • Within: or Without.
        • IN-SIDE, internal, intrinsecal, inward, inner, inmost, intestine,
        • OVT-SIDE, external, extrinsecal, outward, outmost, utter, ut∣most, Surface, superficial, exterior, ambient.
    • Living Bodies; specially animals, with relation either to
      • The Advancing end ;
        • CRANIAL , TOP, Tip, Head, Crown, Vpper end, Knap, Apex, Vertical, Chapiter.
        • ROSTRAL , Beak , Face ,
      • The Trailing end ;
        • CAUDAL , Buttocks , Anus , tail end
      • The Resting end ;
        • Ventral , belly , Anterior
      • The Growing end ;
        • Dorsum
    • Living bodies ; specially bi-pedals like men , with relation either to
      • The resting end ;
        • BOTTOM, Base, Lower end, Pedestal, Foot, Sole.
      • The Growing end ;
        • head , crown , tip , top , cranial
      • The Advancing end ;
        • FORE-PART, Front, frontal , Frontispiece, Prow, Van-tguard, Van∣ward, foreward.
      • The Trailing end ;
        • HINDER-PART, Back, Rere, rereward, endorse, last, Poop, Posterior , occipital
      • The right hand: or left hand.
        • RIGHT SIDE, Dexter, Starrbord.
        • LEFT SIDE, Sinister, Larrbord.