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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends semiautomatic machine that abrades hat crowns to remove excess fibers and impart smooth finish: Selects hat block, according to size specifications, and attaches hat block to spindle of machine, using screwdriver. Turns handwheel to adjust tension of sanding belt against surface of hat. Slips hat onto block and moves lever to start machine that sandpapers crown. Feels surface of crown to ascertain smoothness of nap, and stops machine when specified texture is attained. Turns hat inside out and repeats operation to smooth inside of crown. Threads sandpaper from holder over machine guides as sanding belt becomes worn. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4A 49 47 47 45 52 2D 43 52 4F 57 4E 2D 50 4F 55 4E 43 49 4E 47 2D 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45 4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001010 01001001 01000111 01000111 01000101 01010010 00101101 01000011 01010010 01001111 01010111 01001110 00101101 01010000 01001111 01010101 01001110 01000011 01001001 01001110 01000111 00101101 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)J I G G E R - C R O W N - P O U N C I N G - M A C H I N E   O P E R A T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004A 0049 0047 0047 0045 0052 002D 0043 0052 004F 0057 004E 002D 0050 004F 0055 004E 0043 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)444341413952153752495748155049554837434841154735374243483924950395235544952 |
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