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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A drill derrick divided into two or more sections, made so that the uppermost sections nest successively into the lower sections. In use, the sections are extended and locked into place to form a tall derrick and when moved are nested to form a unit length transportable on a singletruck. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 45 4C 45 53 43 4F 50 49 43      44 45 52 52 49 43 4B |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01000101 01001100 01000101 01010011 01000011 01001111 01010000 01001001 01000011 00100000 01000100 01000101 01010010 01010010 01001001 01000011 01001011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T E L E S C O P I C   D E R R I C K |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0045 004C 0045 0053 0043 004F 0050 0049 0043      0044 0045 0052 0052 0049 0043 004B |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54394639533749504337238395252433745 |
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