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TOBACCO CUTTER

Specialty Definition: TOBACCO CUTTER

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Tends machine that cuts tobacco into shreds for use in making cigarettes: Starts feeders, ordering drum, conveyors, and cutting machine. Observes operation of conveyors and cutting machine and pulls lever to regulate flow of tobacco on conveyor to prevent jamming. May tighten bolts that hold knives, or may change knives, using wrench and screwdriver, and maintain record of knives used. (references)
 Tends slicing machine that cuts plugs (cheeses) of tobacco into slice-plug smoking tobacco: Arranges plugs in even piles on cutting board. Starts machine and tightens setscrew to feed plugs under reciprocating knife. Holds cut slices together in form of plugs from which slices are cut, using stick. Slides sliced tobacco onto tray. Replaces dull knife blade, using wrench. (references)
 Tends machine that cuts cakes of pressed tobacco (cheeses), into granular form for smoking tobacco: Places cake of tobacco on bed of machine and pushes cake between corrugated feed rollers. Catches cut tobacco on tray and feeds ends of slices between rollers, keeping slices in line. Changes dull knife blades, using wrench. Cleans machine, using steam hose. (references)

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

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Anagrams: TOBACCO CUTTER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-c-e-o-o-r-t-t-t-u"

-4 letters: outercoat.

-5 letters: accouter, accoutre, corotate, obturate, tabouret, tattooer.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TOBACCO CUTTER


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

54 4F 42 41 43 43 4F      43 55 54 54 45 52

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

    

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

01010100 01001111 01000010 01000001 01000011 01000011 01001111 00100000 01000011 01010101 01010100 01010100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#66 &#65 &#67 &#67 &#79 &#32 &#67 &#85 &#84 &#84 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 0042 0041 0043 0043 004F      0043 0055 0054 0054 0045 0052

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

544936353737492375554543952

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