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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends paper-cutting machine that cuts edges of bound and unbound books, periodicals, catalogs, and directories to specified size for binding and rebinding: Reads instructions on worksheet to ascertain machine setting requirements. Inserts or replaces knives in trimmer and adjusts guides to trim head (top), tail (bottom), and fore (front) edges of book to specified dimensions, and locks sections in place. Starts machine for test run, and examines finished book body to ensure finished sample meets job order specifications and book body sample. Loads book bodies into feed receptacle of machine. Starts machine and observes operation. Examines book bodies to ensure specifications are met. Observes operation of machine during production run. Stops machine when machine malfunctions and adjusts knives and guides as required. Replenishes supply of book bodies periodically. May tend manually operated trimmer, jogging book bodies to align edges and placing book body against three sections of guide in turn to trim three edges of book. Depresses treadle or lever to clamp cut edges at each position. May be required to watch for colored markers between pages that indicate narrow margins and foldouts when positioning edges of book bodies against guides. May stack books as they are trimmed. May operate cutter to cut cardboard, paper, or book covers to specified size. May push cart stacked with books to next work station. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: BOOK TRIMMER |
| Specialty definitions using "BOOK TRIMMER": BENCH WORKER, BINDING. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-i-k-m-m-o-o-r-r-t" | |
-2 letters: motorbike. | |
-3 letters: brookite, broomier. | |
-4 letters: boomier, brimmer, brookie, krimmer, moorier, orbiter, reitbok, rookier, roomier, rootier, trimmer. | |
-5 letters: betook, booker, bookie, boomer, bootie, broker, memoir, mirker, mooter, orbier, rebook, reboot, retook, retrim, rimmer, rioter, rookie, roomer, roomie, rooter, termor, timber, timbre, torero, tremor, trimer. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 4F 4F 4B      54 52 49 4D 4D 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001111 01001111 01001011 00100000 01010100 01010010 01001001 01001101 01001101 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B O O K   T R I M M E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 004F 004F 004B      0054 0052 0049 004D 004D 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36494945254524347473952 |
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