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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Performs any combination of following tasks in rock quarry: Removes mud and muck from surface of stone, using pick, shovel, and steam hose. Chips irregularities from stone slabs to produce uniform, rectangular shapes and reduce shipping weights, using pick. Loosens blasted stone, using pick and crowbar. Cuts notches (dog-holes) in blocks of stone with pick and hammer, and attaches hoisting cables, hooks, or slings to stone. Breaks stone into pieces, using sledgehammer. Loads broken rock into boxes to be hoisted from quarry, using shovel, stone fork, or hands. Loosens blasted stone with bar or pick and skids rock into position for breaking. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: QUARRY WORKER |
| English words defined with "QUARRY WORKER": breaker ♦ ledgeman. (references) |
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 | Compressor truck and quarry worker. Limestone quarry near Frederick, Maryland. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Negro quarry worker in limestone quarry near Frederick, Maryland. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Proper Noun Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-k-o-q-r-r-r-r-u-w-y" | |
-5 letters: Orakwue. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)51 55 41 52 52 59 57 4F 52 4B 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010001 01010101 01000001 01010010 01010010 01011001 00100000 01010111 01001111 01010010 01001011 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)Q U A R R Y   W O R K E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0051 0055 0041 0052 0052 0059 0057 004F 0052 004B 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5155355252592574952453952 |
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