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CURTAIN DRIER

Specialty Definition: CURTAIN DRIER

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Occupations

Stretches and dries household articles, such as blankets, curtains, and linen tablecloths that require special treatment to protect delicate fabrics and retain desired measurements, using any of following methods: (1) Attaches article to projecting wires of adjustable stretcher and pushes, or rotates frame on locking pivot, to position article in drying cabinet. (2) Attaches curtains or blankets to horizontal frame mounted over steampipes and turns valve to allow steam to heat pipes and dry articles. (3) Adjusts levers to clamp and stretch drapes and comforts in horizontal frame of drapery former. May card (brush) blankets with wire-bristled handbrush to raise nap or feed blankets into carding machine. May touch-up (press) bindings and ruffles with hand iron. May guide ruffles of curtains through grooved, heated rollers to fluting machine that press fluting (grooves) in fabric. May fold and stack articles. (references)

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

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Anagrams: CURTAIN DRIER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-i-n-r-r-r-t-u"

-3 letters: curtained, irridenta.

-4 letters: acridine, actinide, anuretic, criteria, ctenidia, curarine, daintier, dicentra, diuretic, incudate, incurred, indicate, indicter, indirect, indurate, intruder, neuritic, raticide, reindict, reinduct, ruinated, traducer, uncrated, underact, untidier, untraced, uranitic, uredinia, urinated.

-5 letters: acrider, antired, audient, cairned, carried, carrier, centaur, ceratin, certain, cirrate, citrine, creatin, crinite, curated, curdier, currant, current, curried, currier, curtain.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CURTAIN DRIER


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

43 55 52 54 41 49 4E      44 52 49 45 52

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

    

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

01000011 01010101 01010010 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001110 00100000 01000100 01010010 01001001 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#85 &#82 &#84 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#32 &#68 &#82 &#73 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0055 0052 0054 0041 0049 004E      0044 0052 0049 0045 0052

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

3755525435434823852433952

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