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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | 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. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-g-h-i-l-n-o-p-p-r-r-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-3 letters: reupholstering. | |
-5 letters: proprietress, reupholsters, upholsterers, upholsteries, upholstering. | |
| 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)53 50 52 49 4E 47 55 50 48 4F 4C 53 54 45 52 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01010000 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010101 01010000 01001000 01001111 01001100 01010011 01010100 01000101 01010010 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S P R I N G   U P H O L S T E R E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0050 0052 0049 004E 0047 0055 0050 0048 004F 004C 0053 0054 0045 0052 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53505243484125550424946535439523952 |
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