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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends machine that pulls $T3false selvages$T1 and waste filling floats from looped pile fabric: Lifts roll of cloth into feeding position and pins end of cloth to leader in machine. Positions false selvage between feed rollers on each side of machine. Starts machine and observes flow of cloth to detect oblique twist due to unequal tension on cloth. Depresses pedal to release tension on leading selvage and allow lagging selvage to catch up. Doffs rolls of cloth and full boxes of filling waste. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 49 43 4B 2D 50 55 4C 4C 49 4E 47 2D 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001001 01000011 01001011 00101101 01010000 01010101 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00101101 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P I C K - P U L L I N G - M A C H I N E   O P E R A T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0049 0043 004B 002D 0050 0055 004C 004C 0049 004E 0047 002D 004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)504337451550554646434841154735374243483924950395235544952 |
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