LOG WASHER

  

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LOG WASHER

Specialty Definition: LOG WASHER

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Mining

A slightly slanting trough in which revolves a thick shaft or log, carrying blades obliquely set to the axis. Material is fed in at the lower end, water at the upper. The blades slowly convey the lumps of material upward against the current, while any adhering clay is graduallydisintegrated and floated out the lower end. (references)

Occupations

Washes loose dirt, gravel, or stones from bark of logs being drawn up slip or chute from pond to deck, using high-pressure waterhose (in many mills this work is accomplished by mechanical sprayers). (references)

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

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Crosswords: LOG WASHER

Specialty definitions using "LOG WASHER": ore washertrough washer. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LOG WASHER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

log washer

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: LOG WASHER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-h-l-o-r-s-w"

-2 letters: galores, galoshe, gaolers, glowers, howlers, reglows, shoaler, whalers.

-3 letters: ahorse, algors, argles, argols, ashler, ashore, galore, galosh, gaoler, gasher, gerahs, gherao, glares, glower, gorals, growls, halers, haloes, haoles, hawser, hoarse, howler, lagers, larges, largos, lasher, lowers, oglers, reglow, reshow, rewash, rowels, sawlog, shower, slower, swager, wagers, walers, warsle, washer, whaler, whales, wheals.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-h-l-o-r-s-w"
 

+4 letters: woolgatherers.

 

+5 letters: woolgatherings.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LOG WASHER


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

4C 4F 47      57 41 53 48 45 52

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

    

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

01001100 01001111 01000111 00100000 01010111 01000001 01010011 01001000 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#79 &#71 &#32 &#87 &#65 &#83 &#72 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 004F 0047      0057 0041 0053 0048 0045 0052

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

4649412573553423952

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2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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