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WAD IMPREGNATOR

Specialty Definition: WAD IMPREGNATOR

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Tends tumbling barrels that impregnate shotgun-shell filler wads with wax to seal propellant charge against moisture and facilitate ejection of wad when shell is fired: Weighs and dumps specified quantity of wads and wax into steam-heated barrel. Stops barrel at end of prescribed time and examines wads for color shade indicating sufficient impregnation. Weighs specified number of impregnated wads and compares with weight of equal number of dry wads, using chart, to confirm that correct amount of wax has been absorbed. (references)

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

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Anagrams: WAD IMPREGNATOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-g-i-m-n-o-p-r-r-t-w"

-3 letters: impregnator, madreporian.

-4 letters: denigrator, marginated, moderating, perorating, praetorian, prewarming, ramparting, readapting, readopting, reparation.

-5 letters: ametropia, aragonite, arraigned, arrogated, departing, deporting, deprogram, deworming, godparent, gradation, imperator, indagator, margarine, margarite, marginate, marinated, marrowing, morganite, mortaring, operating, paginated, paragoned, parroting, partridge, patronage, pentagram, portering, powdering, prearming, predating, predation, preordain, pretorian, programed, prorating, protamine, ptarmigan, radiogram, rainwater.

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

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Alternative Orthography: WAD IMPREGNATOR


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

57 41 44      49 4D 50 52 45 47 4E 41 54 4F 52

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

    

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

01010111 01000001 01000100 00100000 01001001 01001101 01010000 01010010 01000101 01000111 01001110 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#65 &#68 &#32 &#73 &#77 &#80 &#82 &#69 &#71 &#78 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0041 0044      0049 004D 0050 0052 0045 0047 004E 0041 0054 004F 0052

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

57353824347505239414835544952

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