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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends peening machine to flatten ends of metal pins inserted in holes in shoe sticks (flat iron bars having rows of pins or pegs on which lasts are mounted for carrying): Positions pin in fixture on machine anvil and aligns hole in shoe stick over pin. Depresses pedal to start reciprocating ram that hammers protruding end of pin over securing pin to attach pin to shoe stick. Straightens bent pins in stick by tapping them with hammer, using steel block for backing. Verifies straightness by trial-fitting last onto pins. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 45 50 41 49 52 45 52 2C 53 48 4F 45 53 54 49 43 4B 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01000101 01010000 01000001 01001001 01010010 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01010011 01001000 01001111 01000101 00100000 01010011 01010100 01001001 01000011 01001011 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R E P A I R E R ,   S H O E   S T I C K S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0045 0050 0041 0049 0052 0045 0052 002C 0053 0048 004F 0045 0053 0054 0049 0043 004B 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5239503543523952142534249392535443374553 |
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