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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends machine that winds thread, twine, or yarn into balls preparatory to shipping or further processing: Places supply $T3cones$T1 or spools on creel rack and threads yarn ends through guides and tension device. Pushes core over spindle of machine or wraps end of thread around shaping device of coreless winder. Pulls lever to start machine to wind specified amount of thread. Doffs balls of thread, using knife to cut thread. Inspects balls for defective winding or soiled thread. May insert labels under thread. May place ball on device to crush center and wrap end of thread around center as binder. May pack balls into boxes for shipment. (references) |
| Tends warping machine that gathers and winds strands of yarn in rope form into ball form preparatory to mercerizing, dyeing, or bleaching: $T3Pieces up$T1 ends from supply package to leader to thread machine. Sets yardage counter to record amount of yarn wound and starts machine. Inserts and ties $T3lease strings$T1 at prescribed intervals. Observes operation to detect yarn breaks. Locates and ties broken ends. Doffs $T3ball warps.$T1 May tend machine with singeing attachment to remove lint from yarn. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ball winder | 3 |
ball winder yarn | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-i-l-l-n-r-w" | |
-2 letters: bilander, brailled, inwalled, windable. | |
-3 letters: bawdier, bedrail, blander, blinder, brailed, braille, brained, brawled, brawlie, brindle, dallier, dialler, indwell, landler, liberal, linable, rallied, ralline, ridable, warbled, wirable. | |
-4 letters: abider, aldrin, alible, alined, aliner, allied, ariled, bailed, bailer, balder, balled, baller, bander, bawled, bawler, berlin, bewail, billed, biller, binder, bindle, birled, blared, blawed, bridal, bridle. | |
| 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)42 41 4C 4C      57 49 4E 44 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01000001 01001100 01001100 00100000 01010111 01001001 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B A L L   W I N D E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0041 004C 004C      0057 0049 004E 0044 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)363546462574348383952 |
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