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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Winds skeins of thread used to test effect of dyes, using hand-turned crank: Passes end of thread through guides and attaches it to winding arm. Turns crank to wind thread onto skein. Weighs wound skeins and pulls away excess thread or winds additional turns onto skein to attain specified weight. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 4B 45 49 4E 2D 57 49 4E 44 49 4E 47      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01001011 01000101 01001001 01001110 00101101 01010111 01001001 01001110 01000100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S K E I N - W I N D I N G   O P E R A T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 004B 0045 0049 004E 002D 0057 0049 004E 0044 0049 004E 0047      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5345394348155743483843484124950395235544952 |
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