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HAND-TIER

Specialty Definition: HAND-TIER

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Installs webbing and springs in furniture frames preparatory to upholstering: Tacks or staples ends of webbing strips to side of frame, using tack hammer or staple gun. Stretches webbing across frame with $T3webbing stretcher$T1 and tacks ends to opposite side of frame. Tacks strips to back of frame and weaves them through crosspieces to cover opening. Cuts webbing overlap with hand shears. Positions coil springs on webbing and fastens spring to webbing with needle and twine or with metal clips, using $T3clinching tool.$T1 Tacks twine to edges of frame opening and laces and ties twine to springs to stabilize and secure them in place. Cuts burlap or canvas to cover springs, places cover on springs, and tacks to edges of frame. May install zigzag or no-sag springs in backs of sofa and chair frames, using metal clips and hammer. May tack metal support strap on frame, using hammer. May fasten border wire to springs, using metal clips or by twisting crimp wire around border wire and top of spring. May cover frame opening by attaching web-fabric panels to frame with small springs. May sew heavy paper over border wire, using needle and stitching twine to soften edge. (references)

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

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Anagrams: HAND-TIER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: antherid.

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

-1 letter: airthed, antired, detrain, hairnet, handier, inearth, trained.

-2 letters: airted, anther, ardent, dearth, denari, detain, dither, haired, hanted, harden, hatred, hernia, hinder, hinted, hinter, rained, ranted, ratine, retain, retina, rident, thenar, thread, tinder, tirade, trined.

-3 letters: aider, aired, airth, anted, antre, dater, deair, death, denar, derat, dinar, diner, drain, earth, entia, hared, hated, hater.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-i-n-r-t"
 

+1 letter: anhydrite, antherids, handwrite, hardiment, herniated, inearthed, printhead, tarnished, threadfin, threading.

 

+2 letters: achondrite, anhydrites, antheridia, disenthral, dishearten, handwrites, hardiments, hibernated, hinterland, inbreathed, ingathered, inthralled, pathfinder, printheads, threadfins.

 

+3 letters: achondrites, antheridial, antheridium, cantharides, chlorinated, dehydrating, dehydration, disenthrall, disenthrals, disheartens, handwritten, hindquarter, hinterlands, ironhearted, kindhearted, lionhearted, nearsighted, pathfinders, rehydrating, rehydration, reinhabited, rethreading, threadiness, transhipped, untarnished, unthreading.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HAND-TIER


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

48 41 4E 44 2D 54 49 45 52

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

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

01001000 01000001 01001110 01000100 00101101 01010100 01001001 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#45 &#84 &#73 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 004E 0044 002D 0054 0049 0045 0052

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

423548381554433952

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