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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends machine that threshes and bales broomcorn straw: Cuts string or rubber band binding from sheaves of broomcorn straw, using knife, and feeds straw into threshing machine to remove seeds. Off bears straw from discharge end of threshing machine and drops straw into bucket to align straw. Hands bucket of aligned broomcorn straws to PRESS FEEDER, BROOMCORN (agriculture) who places straws in compression chamber of hydraulic press. Closes compression chamber and starts hydraulic press to compress broomcorn straws into bale. Ties wire around bale and pushes bale from chamber. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: THRESHER, BROOMCORN |
| Specialty definitions using "THRESHER, BROOMCORN": PRESS FEEDER, BROOMCORN. (references) |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 48 52 45 53 48 45 52 2C      42 52 4F 4F 4D 43 4F 52 4E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001000 01010010 01000101 01010011 01001000 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01000010 01010010 01001111 01001111 01001101 01000011 01001111 01010010 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T H R E S H E R ,   B R O O M C O R N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0048 0052 0045 0053 0048 0045 0052 002C      0042 0052 004F 004F 004D 0043 004F 0052 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5442523953423952142365249494737495248 |
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