STAMP HEAD

  

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STAMP HEAD

Definition: STAMP HEAD

STAMP HEAD

1. A heavy mass of metal, forming the head or lower end of a bar, which is lifted and let fall, in a stamp mill.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definition: STAMP HEAD

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Mining

A heavy and nearly cylindrical cast-iron head fixed on the lower end of the stamp rod, shank, or lifter to give weight in stamping the ore. The lower surface of the stamp head is generally protected by a cheese-shaped shoe of harder iron or steel that may be removed when worn-out. These shoes work upon dies of the same form laid in the bottom of the mortar orstamper box. See also:stamp. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: STAMP HEAD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-h-m-p-s-t"

-1 letter: masthead.

-2 letters: ashamed, dampest, hamates, heptads, saphead, spathed, stamped.

-3 letters: adapts, adepts, asthma, deaths, demast, depths, hamate, hasped, hasted, heptad, mashed, masted, matsah, pashed, pasted, phased, shamed, shaped, spathe, tamped.

-4 letters: aahed, adapt, adept, ahead, amahs, ashed, ataps, atmas, dames, damps, dates, deash, death, depth, ephas, hades, hadst, haems, haets, hames, haste, hated, hates.

-5 letters: aahs.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-h-m-p-s-t"
 

+5 letters: headmastership, pachydermatous.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: STAMP HEAD


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 54 41 4D 50      48 45 41 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01010100 01000001 01001101 01010000 00100000 01001000 01000101 01000001 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#84 &#65 &#77 &#80 &#32 &#72 &#69 &#65 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 0041 004D 0050      0048 0045 0041 0044

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5354354750242393538

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3. Orthography
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