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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Inspects yarn for defects preparatory to shipment or storage: Examines bobbins, $T3cones,$T1 cops, or tubes of yarn by sight and touch for defects, such as broken threads, cross threads, dirty yarn, and excessively loose or tight winding. Places defective yarn on trays or bobbin carts for reprocessing. Wraps yarn in paper or other material to prevent soiling and damage during shipment or storage. Packs and weighs yarn after inspection. Records amount of yarn packed and number of cones rejected. May stamp shipping carton with identification data. May push loaded racks of yarn into steam cabinet to condition yarn. (references) |
| Examines skeins of yarn to detect flaws, such as soils, slubs, breaks, and uneven dyeing or twisting: Shakes skeins to straighten yarn, hangs skeins on rod and spreads and pulls yarn around rod to locate imperfections. Cuts out slubs and ties yarn ends together. Examines winding and tying of skein to determine if skein has been made according to job order. Weighs skein from each lot and records weight. Records number and type of flaws found in each lot of yarn. Knots hank of yarn around several skeins to form bundle and packs bundles into boxes for shipment. May remove soils with cleaning fluid. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-n-n-o-p-r-r-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: encryptions. | |
-3 letters: containers, contraries, copartners, crenations, encryption, intercrops, pensionary, pretorians, transiency. | |
-4 letters: aepyornis, ancientry, anointers, anoretics, atropines, cannister, canonries, caponiers, carpentry, carrotins, caryotins, constrain, container, coparents, copartner, crayonist, creations, crenation, inceptors, inerrancy, insectary, inspector, intercrop, operatics, oratrices, patronise, piscatory, portances, precatory, pretorian, pretrains, priorates, procaines, procreant, proscenia, pyronines, reactions, reanoints, serration, syncopate, terrapins. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-n-n-o-p-r-r-s-t-y" | |
+4 letters: counterconspiracy. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)59 41 52 4E      49 4E 53 50 45 43 54 4F 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01011001 01000001 01010010 01001110 00100000 01001001 01001110 01010011 01010000 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)Y A R N   I N S P E C T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0059 0041 0052 004E      0049 004E 0053 0050 0045 0043 0054 004F 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)593552482434853503937544952 |
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