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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Adjusts type and type bar of assembled typewriters to obtain even spacing, equalized impression, and alignment of characters, following manual, and using special-purpose handtools: Inserts paper in machine and types row of alternate upper and lower case characters of each key. Examines imprints for defects, such as close spacing and misaligned or unbalanced impressions. Bends or straightens type or type bar to rectify defective impressions, using special-purpose handtools. Turns regulator or impression screw to adjust length of type-bar stroke and to regulate depth of impression, using screwdriver. Spaces and aligns each upper and lower case character, using first aligned key character as guide. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ALIGNER, TYPEWRITER |
| Specialty definitions using "ALIGNER, TYPEWRITER": FUNCTIONAL TESTER, TYPEWRITERS. (references) |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 4C 49 47 4E 45 52 2C 54 59 50 45 57 52 49 54 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01001100 01001001 01000111 01001110 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01010100 01011001 01010000 01000101 01010111 01010010 01001001 01010100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A L I G N E R ,   T Y P E W R I T E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 004C 0049 0047 004E 0045 0052 002C 0054 0059 0050 0045 0057 0052 0049 0054 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3546434148395214254595039575243543952 |
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