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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Fills cushion covers with moss, hair, kapok, down, foam cushions, or spring units, using any of following methods: (1) Stuffs loose fibers, layers of material, or foam cushions into cover with hands. Beats cushions with hands to smooth out lumps. (2) Places layers of cotton wadding or foam cushions in forming box of stuffing machine, or tears and cuts wadding, covers cushion-spring assembly and places wrapped spring assembly in box. Lowers top of forming box and pushes lever or turns handwheel to close side panels and compress cushioning material. Slips cover over open end of forming box and depresses pedal to eject cushioning material into cover. (3) Dumps down, kapok, or other fibers into hopper of blower. Holds end of cushion cover over spout of blower and starts blower to fill cover. Weighs cushion and adds or removes material to obtain cushion of specified weight. May sew ends of cushion covers after filling, using needle and thread or power sewing machine. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45      53 54 55 46 46 45 52 2C      41 55 54 4F 4D 41 54 49 43 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01010011 01010100 01010101 01000110 01000110 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01000001 01010101 01010100 01001111 01001101 01000001 01010100 01001001 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M A C H I N E   S T U F F E R ,   A U T O M A T I C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045      0053 0054 0055 0046 0046 0045 0052 002C      0041 0055 0054 004F 004D 0041 0054 0049 0043 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47353742434839253545540403952142355554494735544337 |
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