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THERMAL BORING

Specialty Definition: THERMAL BORING

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Mining

Use of high-temperature flame to fuse rock in drilling. Heat comes from ignition of kerosene with oxygen or other fuel system, at bottom of drill hole, and water with compressed air may be used to flush out the products. (references)

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

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Anagrams: THERMAL BORING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-g-h-i-l-m-n-o-r-r-t"

-3 letters: blathering, brothering, hibernator.

-4 letters: abhorrent, abhorring, algorithm, barreling, bartering, bothering, breathing, bromating, bromelain, brominate, earthborn, earthling, embarring, haltering, harbinger, harboring, ignorable, lathering, liberator, logarithm, morganite, mortaring, mothering, nightmare, rigmarole, trameling, trembling.

-5 letters: aborting, aerolith, airborne, alerting, altering, amitrole, anterior, antihero, armigero, armoring, atheling, bailment, baritone, beglamor, begorrah, berating, bergamot, berthing, biathlon, blearing, bleating.

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

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Alternative Orthography: THERMAL BORING


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

54 48 45 52 4D 41 4C      42 4F 52 49 4E 47

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

    

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

01010100 01001000 01000101 01010010 01001101 01000001 01001100 00100000 01000010 01001111 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#72 &#69 &#82 &#77 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#66 &#79 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0048 0045 0052 004D 0041 004C      0042 004F 0052 0049 004E 0047

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

544239524735462364952434841

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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