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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends toe-forming machine that draws leather upper over last to form toe of shoe: Places shoes on steaming rack to soften leather. Selects and clamps specified wiper plates in machine and adjusts plates and shoe holding device to fit size and style of shoe. Positions shoe in holding device. Depresses pedal to cause wiper plates to move forward against toe and slide downward, drawing upper over last to form toe. May insert steel toe cap between layers of leather in upper to form safety shoe box toe. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 45      46 4F 52 4D 45 52 2C      53 54 49 54 43 48 44 4F 57 4E 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 01000101 00100000 01000110 01001111 01010010 01001101 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01010011 01010100 01001001 01010100 01000011 01001000 01000100 01001111 01010111 01001110 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O E   F O R M E R ,   S T I T C H D O W N S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0045      0046 004F 0052 004D 0045 0052 002C      0053 0054 0049 0054 0043 0048 0044 004F 0057 004E 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54493924049524739521425354435437423849574853 |
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