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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Saturates felt cones in water and tends machine that stretches felt cones to form hat shapes: Places felt cones in container of hot water or on racks in steam cabinet to condition cones. Removes conditioned cone from water or cabinet and pulls cone onto hat block. Positions hat block on holding device in bed of machine. Presses levers to close machine claws that grasp rim of cone and pull rim outward to form brim. Starts ram that forces block upward into cone to shape crown. Presses lever or depresses pedal to spray water and force air through cone, or pours water over cone to stiffen cone. Releases levers and removes hat from machine. Places hats on wheeled racks. May be designated according to type of hat blocked as Wool-Hat Blocker (hat & cap). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 45 54 43 52 4F 57 4E 2D 42 4C 4F 43 4B 49 4E 47 4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01000101 01010100 00100000 01000011 01010010 01001111 01010111 01001110 00101101 01000010 01001100 01001111 01000011 01001011 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W E T   C R O W N - B L O C K I N G   O P E R A T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0045 0054 0043 0052 004F 0057 004E 002D 0042 004C 004F 0043 004B 0049 004E 0047 004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5739542375249574815364649374543484124950395235544952 |
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