HAMMERMILL

  

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HAMMERMILL

Specialty Definition: HAMMERMILL

DomainDefinition

Mining

A. A pulverizing unit consisting of a rotor, fitted with movable hammers, that is revolved rapidly in a vertical plane within a closely fitting steel casing. The hammers hit falling rock, which is fractured on impact, or by collision with other rocks or with the casing. When sufficiently reduced in size, the pulverized rock escapes through grids in the casing. Syn:beater mill b. Coal crusher in which the blow is induced with the aid of centrifugal force. The coal is broken with the impact and usually dragged across gratebars in the bottom of the unit. See also:ring crusher. (references)

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

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Crosswords: HAMMERMILL

Specialty definitions using "HAMMERMILL": LABORER, STARCH FACTORYring crusher. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HAMMERMILL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

hammermill

75

hammermill paper

38

hammermill jet print

8

hammermill crusher

4

hammermill shredder

4

hammermill papers

3

hammermill color copy paper

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: HAMMERMILL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-l-l-m-m-m-r"

-3 letters: hammier, malmier.

-4 letters: hailer, hammer, hermai, hiemal, hiller, limmer, maihem, mailer, maimer, mallei, mammer, mammie, miller, remail.

-5 letters: aimer, almeh, ariel, email, haler, harem, hemal, herma, hilar, ihram, ileal, iller, lamer, lemma, maile, maill, mamie, miler, mille, mimer, ramie, realm, rille.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HAMMERMILL


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

48 41 4D 4D 45 52 4D 49 4C 4C

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01001000 01000001 01001101 01001101 01000101 01010010 01001101 01001001 01001100 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#77 &#77 &#69 &#82 &#77 &#73 &#76 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 004D 004D 0045 0052 004D 0049 004C 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

42354747395247434646

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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