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Section Hand

Definition: Section Hand

Section Hand

Noun

1. A laborer assigned to a section gang.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Specialty Definitions: Section Hand

Domain	Definitions
Occupations	A term applied to supervisors, usually subordinate to SECOND HAND (textile), who supervise part of department in textile mill. Classifications are made according to name of department in which supervision is exercised as SUPERVISOR, PREPARATION DEPARTMENT (textile); SUPERVISOR, WINDING AND TWISTING DEPARTMENT (textile). (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: Section Hand

Specialty definitions using "section hand": assembler, slide fastener stringers ♦ BOW MAKER, BUFFING-WHEEL FORMER, AUTOMATIC ♦ CELL MAKER, CEMETERY WORKER, CORE WINDING OPERATOR, cutter operator, CUTTING-MACHINE OPERATOR ♦ DIE-CASTING-MACHINE OPERATOR I ♦ finishing machine operator, floor manager, FLOOR WORKER, WELL SERVICE, FURNACE CLEANER ♦ GAS-MAIN FITTER ♦ HEEL-SEAT LASTER, MACHINE ♦ LAST PULLER, LAUNDRY-TUB MAKER, LINE INSTALLER-REPAIRER ♦ nut wrench ♦ PERCUSSION-INSTRUMENT REPAIRER, PHYSICAL-INTEGRATION PRACTITIONER ♦ ROOFING-MACHINE TENDER ♦ section manager, SLIDE-FASTENER-CHAIN ASSEMBLER, SOLDERER, TORCH I, SQUEEGEE TENDER, STRIPPER AND TAPER ♦ TAG-PRESS OPERATOR ♦ WELDING-MACHINE OPERATOR, ELECTRON BEAM ♦ zipper joiner. (references)

Photo Album: Section Hand

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	African American section hand seated, three-quarter-length portrait, facing slightly left, at Alma Plantation, False River, Louisiana.Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translations: Section Hand

Language		Translations for "section hand"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Hungarian		vasúti pályamunkás (platelayer). (various references)

Pig Latin		ectionsay andhay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: Section Hand

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: stanchioned.
	Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-h-i-n-n-o-s-t"
	-1 letter: disenchant, sanctioned.
	-2 letters: anhedonic, antinodes, canonised, catenoids, contained, instanced, sonicated, stanchion.
	-3 letters: achiotes, aconites, actinons, adhesion, ancients, anointed, antinode, asthenic, astonied, canniest, canoeist, canonise, canonist, cantoned, catenoid, cathodes, chanties, chinones, chitosan, codeinas, contains, contends, diocesan, distance, echidnas, enations, enchains, enchants, endocast, handiest, hedonics, hedonist, incanted, inchoate, insectan, instance, nonacids, sanction, scandent, sedation, snatched.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-h-i-n-n-o-s-t"
	+2 letters: indomethacins.
	+3 letters: countershading.
	+4 letters: countershadings, dechlorinations.
	+5 letters: acetophenetidins.
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Alternative Orthography: Section Hand

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

53 65 63 74 69 6F 6E 48 61 6E 64

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

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

01010011 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 00100000 01001000 01100001 01101110 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#99 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110 &#32 &#72 &#97 &#110 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 0063 0074 0069 006F 006E 0048 0061 006E 0064

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

53716986758180242678070

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Translations: Modern

5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography

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