TRACK OILER

  

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TRACK OILER

Specialty Definition: TRACK OILER

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Occupations

Cleans out switches and greases rails around curves on streetcar tracks: Drives three-wheeled motorcycle, equipped with cleaning apparatus and lubricants, along track. Pumps water from electric track-switch box with manually operated suction pump. Sweeps dirt from track switch with broom. Greases curves in rails with grease stick so that flanges on car wheels will be able to adjust to curves without breaking. Throws rock salt over switches during cold weather to counteract freezing. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TRACK OILER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-k-l-o-r-r-t"

-1 letter: rectorial.

-2 letters: carriole, croakier, erotical, loricate, retailor.

-3 letters: aloetic, article, calorie, cariole, caroler, catlike, cirrate, coalier, corkier, creator, croaker, earlock, erotica, erratic, keitloa, larkier, locater, loricae, oarlike, oatlike, ratlike, reactor, realtor, recital, relator, retrack, retrial, rockier, tackier, tackler, talkier, tickler, tracker, trailer, tricker, trickle.

-4 letters: aortic, artier, atelic, cakier, calker, caroli, carrel, carrot, cartel.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TRACK OILER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 52 41 43 4B      4F 49 4C 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01010010 01000001 01000011 01001011 00100000 01001111 01001001 01001100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#82 &#65 &#67 &#75 &#32 &#79 &#73 &#76 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0052 0041 0043 004B      004F 0049 004C 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

545235374524943463952

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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