HOSIERY MENDER

  

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HOSIERY MENDER

Specialty Definition: HOSIERY MENDER

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Occupations

Mends defects in hosiery, panty hose, or leotards (tights), such as holes, runs, and pulled threads, using one or combination of following methods: (1) Sews holes with needle and thread. (2) Stretches portion of hose containing hole or run over mending cup and secures one end of broken thread, using needle and thread. Reknits dropped stitch or run, using latch needle. Bastes across other end of broken thread. Clips loose threads from hose with scissors. (3) Stretches hose over mending cup and moves powered-mending device across hose to return picked or pulled thread to position. Pulls hose on inspection form or over mending cup to locate defects. May smooth and fix mend, using electric iron. May be designated Greige Mender (knitting) when repairing undyed hose or Finish Mender (knitting) if repairing dyed hose. (references)

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

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Anagrams: HOSIERY MENDER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-h-i-m-n-o-r-r-s-y"

-4 letters: dehorners, domineers, heronries, hinderers, hydrosere, hymnodies, misrender, modernise, reindeers, reminders, rereminds.

-5 letters: dehorner, demonise, derisory, domineer, emenders, emeroids, emersion, endorsee, endorser, enmeshed, errhines, hedonism, heirdoms, herdsmen, heroines, hinderer, hordeins, horsemen, indorsee, indorser, inmeshed, miserere, misorder, moderner, modernes, moneyers, monished, mynheers, nereides, redenies, redhorse, reindeer, remedies, reminder, reremind, reshined, sheenier, syndrome.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HOSIERY MENDER


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

48 4F 53 49 45 52 59      4D 45 4E 44 45 52

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

    

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

01001000 01001111 01010011 01001001 01000101 01010010 01011001 00100000 01001101 01000101 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#79 &#83 &#73 &#69 &#82 &#89 &#32 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#68 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 004F 0053 0049 0045 0052 0059      004D 0045 004E 0044 0045 0052

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

424953433952592473948383952

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