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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Inspects carpets and rugs to detect defects in weaving, tufting, or hooking, soil spots, uncut pile, and loose threads: Spreads rug on table or examines rug spread on floor to detect soil spots, missing stitches, holes, loose threads, uncut pile, defectively bound edges, and faulty shearing, and to determine that color, design, and work meet specifications. Measures pile height and rug dimensions, using ruler and tapeline. Marks defect on rug. Cuts uncut pile, loose yarn ends, and long fringe yarn, using scissors. Selects yarn of color to match rug, threads hooked needle, and hooks yarn to backing in blank areas of rug to fill in missing pile or yarn. May rub soil spots with cloth and cleaning solution to remove soil and restore natural color to rug pile. May glue backing strip around back edge of rug. May attach tassels to edge of rug, using plunger needle and yarn. May affix gummed label to rug, using heated iron. May work as member of two-worker team when inspecting large rugs. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-i-i-n-o-p-r-r-s-t-u" | |
-3 letters: congruities, prosecuting, resprouting. | |
-4 letters: corrupting, criterions, intercrops, intergroup, intriguers, irruptions, isentropic, outpricing, pernicious, prescoring, presorting, priorities, prosecting, recruiting, repositing, rigoristic, roistering, scroungier, supertonic, upstirring. | |
-5 letters: coinsurer, corseting, countries, courtiers, cretinous, criterion, croupiers, croupiest, eruptions, escorting, inceptors, incorrupt, inspector, intercrop, interiors, intriguer, intrigues, irrupting, irruption, neuritics, neurotics, outprices, peignoirs, picturing, piercings, poetising, portering, posturing. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 55 47      49 4E 53 50 45 43 54 4F 52      49 49 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01010101 01000111 00100000 01001001 01001110 01010011 01010000 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001111 01010010 00100000 01001001 01001001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R U G   I N S P E C T O R   I I |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0055 0047      0049 004E 0053 0050 0045 0043 0054 004F 0052      0049 0049 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)525541243485350393754495224343 |
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