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DOORSHAKER

Specialty Definition: DOORSHAKER

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Occupations

Patrols assigned territory to protect persons or property: Tours buildings and property of clients, examining doors, windows, and gates to assure they are secured. Inspects premises for such irregularities as signs of intrusion and interruption of utility service. Inspects burglar alarm and fire extinguisher sprinkler systems to ascertain they are set to operate. Stands guard during counting of daily cash receipts. Answers alarms and investigates disturbances [ALARM INVESTIGATOR (business ser.)]. Apprehends unauthorized persons. Writes reports of irregularities. May call headquarters at regular intervals, using telephone or portable radio transmitter. May be armed with pistol and be uniformed. May check workers' packages and vehicles entering and leaving premises. (references)

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

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Anagrams: DOORSHAKER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-k-o-o-r-r-s"

-2 letters: hoarders, rhodoras.

-3 letters: adorers, dhooras, drosera, hoarder, hoarser, hookers, karroos, rhodora, roadeos, sharked, sharker.

-4 letters: adorer, adores, ahorse, ardors, arkose, ashore, darers, darker, dasher, dhoora, dorser, drakes, drears, harder, harked, hoards, hoarse, hookas, hooked, hooker, hordes, horsed, karoos, karroo, kasher, khedas, kosher, orders, oreads, rakers, rasher, reshod, resoak, roadeo, roared, rodeos, rooked, roosed.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DOORSHAKER


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

44 4F 4F 52 53 48 41 4B 45 52

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    ---    ---    .-.    ...    ....    .-    -.-    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000100 01001111 01001111 01010010 01010011 01001000 01000001 01001011 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#79 &#79 &#82 &#83 &#72 &#65 &#75 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 004F 004F 0052 0053 0048 0041 004B 0045 0052

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

38494952534235453952

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2. Orthography
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