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MUSICAL-STRING MAKER

Specialty Definition: MUSICAL-STRING MAKER

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Occupations

Performs any combination of following tasks to fabricate gut strings for musical instruments: Removes sheep intestine from barrel and places it in cleaning solution. Feeds intestines through stripping machine or runs hands or scraper over intestine to remove mucus. Splits intestine into four pieces and splices pieces together to make uniform lengths. Feels strands to select those of uniform size for various strings. Attaches loops to strands and stretches strands over posts. Twists specified number of strands together to form strings. Fumigates, dyes, and bleaches strings. Verifies gauge of string, using micrometer. (references)

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

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Anagrams: MUSICAL-STRING MAKER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-g-i-i-k-l-m-m-n-r-r-s-s-t-u"

-5 letters: granularities, mercantilisms.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MUSICAL-STRING MAKER


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

4D 55 53 49 43 41 4C 2D 53 54 52 49 4E 47      4D 41 4B 45 52

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

    

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

01001101 01010101 01010011 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100 00101101 01010011 01010100 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001011 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#85 &#83 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#76 &#45 &#83 &#84 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#77 &#65 &#75 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0055 0053 0049 0043 0041 004C 002D 0053 0054 0052 0049 004E 0047      004D 0041 004B 0045 0052

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

475553433735461553545243484124735453952

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