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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends machine that fluffs and irons flatwork articles, such as handkerchiefs and napkins: Dumps handkerchiefs from net into door-hopper of fluffer unit to condition for ironing. Places fluffed handkerchief on pad of machine and presses pedal to clamp edge. Pulls opposite edge to straighten and square handkerchief on pad. Pulls lever to revolve pad under steam chest to iron handkerchief and rotate second press in position. Removes handkerchief. May operate machine with sock attachment to press socks. May fold handkerchief and place in bag with identification tag. May tie bundles of handkerchiefs with paper ribbon. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 52 45 53 53 45 52 2C 48 41 4E 44 4B 45 52 43 48 49 45 46 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010011 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01001000 01000001 01001110 01000100 01001011 01000101 01010010 01000011 01001000 01001001 01000101 01000110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P R E S S E R ,   H A N D K E R C H I E F |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0052 0045 0053 0053 0045 0052 002C 0048 0041 004E 0044 004B 0045 0052 0043 0048 0049 0045 0046 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50523953533952142423548384539523742433940 |
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