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raise your screw
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Raise your Screw
This expression arose out of the custom of masters paying their employées’ wages screwed up in a tiny paper of uniform size. The more money it contained the less tightly the paper could be screwed; hence an advance of wages implied metaphorically giving the screw one turn backwards.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of raise your screw in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of raise your screw in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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