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Dictionary of Letterlocking (DoLL)

Hierarchy (Index) of concepts

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• actors

• attribution types 

• conceptual objects

• disciplines

• features

• materials       

• objects       

• places          

• techniques

• visual items    

Hierarchy (Index) of concepts

actors

addressee

conservator   

courier

letterlocker  

paleographer 

recipient  

scribe                

secretary        

stationer               

attribution types

(assessment of confidence attribution types) 

• attested

• inferred

• uncertain

authentication enhancement 

• fake security    

(letterlocking category attribution types) 

• access

• extant

• epistolary

• fold memory                       

• placeholder         

manifestation

• opened letter 

• partially opened letter

• refolded letter

• unopened letter

• virtually unfolded letter 

security score          

• high security score

• low security score      

• zero security score

conceptual objects

break up

capon

materiality          

material practice           

object history     

seal (metaphorical meaning)

Unlocking History

• Unlocking History number

• letterlocking unique video number

substrate map

letterlocking fold sequence 

letterlocking manipulation sequence

letterlocking step-by-step instructions    

• step

locking instructions 

handling instructions       

orientation instructions         

• flip bottom to top

• flip top to bottom                 

• flip side to side

• rotate 180 degrees 

• rotate clockwise 90 degrees    

• rotate counterclockwise 90 degrees

• turn one page  

• wrap (instructions) (conceptual objects)

• wrap times one  

• wrap times two or more 

(postal communication language)  

• address                 

• routing                     

disciplines     

steganography             

cryptography            

conservation    

preservation            

epistolography

information security                          

• communication security

• transmission security

• postal communication

• document security       

  • letterlocking (disciplines)

paper-folding traditions

sigillography 

features         

crease

• assigned crease pattern 

• crease assignment    

• crease pattern  

• mountain crease           

• valley crease  

damage 

• grazing

• grime

• hole (damage) (features)   

• inherent vice 

• ink corrosion 

• lacing (features)

• light damage                                          

• mold                                  

• wormhole                 

manipulation

• document locking manipulation

• letter-opening manipulation

  • seal tear                             

• repair manipulation      

• storage manipulation             

• postal manipulation 

  • decontamination breach

  • endorsement (postage) (features)

  • hand-stamped                      

  • postage                       

  • postage stamp 

  • routing annotation  

  • postal marks           

  • stamp         

• writing manipulation 

  • cross-hatching 

  • doublings 

  • endorsement (document) (features)

  • hatching 

  • margin fold       

  • postscript      

  • rule 

  • ruling lines             

  • salutation    

  • secretarial notation 

    • secretary hand

  • signature

  • signature box       

  • virgule  

  • subscription

  • superscription    

  • valediction

• letter-writing manipulation 

• letterlocking manipulation (features)

• letterlocking manipulation (techniques) 

• letterlocking manipulation sequence, shorthand

  • adhere (features)

    • seal (locking appendage)   

    • covered seal 

    • done in one seal

    • exposed seal    

    • under/over seal   

  • roll (features)   

  • fold (features)    

    • corner fold 

    • diagonal fold 

    • edge fold 

    • compound fold  

      • accordion fold 

      • c-fold

      • catch fold

      • double corner fold

      • double parallel fold

      • gatefold

      • double gatefold

      • closed gatefold

      • rolled gatefold

      • closed rolled gatefold

      • gutter fold

      • long-edge to long-edge fold

      • pushed-in fold

      • quartered fold

      • roll fold

      • short-edge to short-edge fold

      • z-fold

    • dog-ear fold

    • flattened fold 

  • breach

    • slit/hole (features)

    • hole (after hole making)(features)

      • stab-hole

    • slit (features)

    • cut

      • cut into

      • cut off

    • slice  

      • sliced internally

      • sliced out

    • slit (not letterlocking) (features)

    • slit parallel to fore-edge

    • slit parallel to horizontal axis

    • slit parallel to vertical axis

    • slit perpendicular to fore-edge

    • vampire slits  

  • (locking mechanisms)

  • closure flap (features)

    • fold-over (features)

    • stack (features)

    • straddle-tuck (pocket and exterior)   

    • straddle-tuck (pocket and interior) 

    • (shaped closure flap)

      • pentagon-shaped closure flap

      • rectangle-shaped closure flap

      • square-shaped closure flap

      • trapezoid-shaped closure flap

      • triangle-shaped closure flap

  • lock (features)

    • lock remnant

    • no lock

    • oculus lock

    • blank margin lock

    • removable lock

    • spiral lock

    • lock-other substrate

      • repurposed waste lock

    • tie

    • lace

    • wire

    • cord

    • floss

    • lock–same substrate

    • lock–same substrate, attached

    • lock–same substrate, unattached

    • shaped lock

    • crown-shaped lock

    • dagger-shaped lock

    • diamond-shaped lock

    • heart-shaped lock

    • kite-shaped lock

    • pentagon-shaped lock

    • rectangle-shaped lock

    • sword-shaped lock

    • triangle-shaped lock

    • lock tip

    • lock tip variation

    • penguin head lock tip

    • folded over tip

    • diamond lock tip

    • pentagon-shaped lock tip

    • pushed-over tip

    • splayed tip

    • twisted tip lock

    • two-piece lock

  • tuck (features)

    • pocket

  • expanded pocket

  • rectangle-shaped pocket

  • square-shaped pocket

  • triangle-shaped pocket 

(paper features)             

• chain-lines

• laid lines 

• watermark

physical evidence                            

• abrasion

• accretion  

• adhesive creep    

• adhesive stain               

• bleed-through                

• dirt          

• impression transfer

• loss  

• matburn 

• pricking holes 

• punch 

• rattle

• registration   

• remnant 

• seal-impression

• seal-impression transfer 

• significant space

• skinning               

• soot in seal 

• stack (features)

• swelling

• tear (features) 

• wrinkle                  

• radiating wrinkle       

• cockling 

security enhancements

• anti-tamper device    

• authenticated seal

• authenticated covered seal  

• authentication device

• deterrent                 

• pinpricked covered seal  

• tamper-evident  

materials

fiber                

gummed margin 

letterlocking materials kit    

adhesive

• isinglass

• lac

• shellac

• larch turpentine

• pressure-sensitive adhesive

• tape

• security tape

• sticker

• tamper-evident holographic tape

• sealing-wax

• Spanish sealing wax

• sizing

• wafer

• starch wafer

(conservation) 

• guard

• insert

• sleeve 

Ink

• invisible ink

• iron gall ink

(postal communication language)

• accompanying materials

• attachment 

• inserted material

substrate

• animal substrate

• bifolium, -a

• folio

• leaf

• quire

• papyrus

• parchment

• paper

• handmade paper

• laid paper

• security paper

• wove paper

• sheet

objects  

artifact (objects)        

forgery (objects)

document

• copy

• copybook

• draft

• holograph

• manuscript

stationery

• mourning stationery 

• lettersheet    

  • fold and send stationery

• postal stationery  

  • aerogramme

  • Mulready stationery   

mail

• undelivered

• decontaminated mail

container

• clay bulla

• drug packet

• enclosure (conservation)

• enclosure (letterpacket)

• nested enclosures

• envelope

• gummed envelope

• letterpacket

• locked letter

  • letter-wrapper

• parcel

• prayer packet 

• wrapper 

letter

• coded letter

• correspondence

• dead letter

• inserted letter

• letterbook

• open letter

• typed letter signed

• unique letter

• verse letter      

letterlocking portfolio

• Brienne Collection     

model

• facsimile

• observational model

• foundational model

• simulacrum

• working model 

• prop model 

• teaching model  

• foldable   

• giveaway locked letter model 

tools and equipment

• awl

• bradawl

• blotting paper

• blotting sand

• document pillow

• felt

• hole punch

• ink blotter

• melting spoon

• mould

• overlay

• penknife

• postal chalk

• quill

• scissors

• seal-stamp

• seal-design (seal-stamp feature)

• signet

• scarab

• sealing-wax dispenser

• wax jack

places     

black chamber

gap

layer

margin              

origin

page

(postal communication language)   

destination

• actual destination

• intended destination 

location 

place

post office box

route 

border

• decorative border   

(edges)

• edge (component boundary)

• edge (gathered material boundary)

• edge (letterpacket boundary)

• silhouette

• edge (substrate boundary)

• substrate edge (feature when folded)

• substrate edge (feature when unfolded)

• accessible edge

• bottom edge 

• folded edge

• fore-edge

• gutter edge 

• inaccessible edge

• left edge       

• long edge 

• right edge 

• short edge

• top edge 

• treated edge 

  • black-edge

  • blue-edge

  • deckle-edge 

  • gilt-edge 

  • trimmed edge 

panel            

• closure panel

• dirty panel 

• multi-layer panel 

• secretarial notation panel  

• short panel    

• single-layer panel  

• tall panel 

• panel pattern 

• diamond-shaped panel 

• pentagon-shaped panel 

• rectangle-shaped panel   

• square-shaped panel     

• trapezoid-shaped panel 

• triangle-shaped panel

• outer panel 

• scattered outer panels  

• address panel  

• reverse side  

side

• mould side

• feltside 

• hair side  

• fleshside 

• recto 

• verso 

techniques 

concealed

covert 

document locking

exposed             

forgery (techniques)

scribble-scribing    

tear (techniques)

texturing

(component techniques) 

• deckle-edge simulation  

• lacing (techniques)

• plighted 

• recursive perforation

• scoring

• straddle (techniques)

• wrap (action) (techniques)

letterlocking (techniques)

• distinctive letterlocking style

  • John Donne lock

  • container egg  

  • crypto paper wallet

  • dagger trap    

  • granotee       

  • Kirifu    

  • pleated letter 

  • triangle lock    

• letterlocking category

  • letterlocking category 1

  • letterlocking category 2

  • letterlocking category 3 

  • letterlocking category 4

  • letterlocking category 5

  • letterlocking category 6

  • letterlocking category 7

  • letterlocking category 8

  • letterlocking category 9

  • letterlocking category 10

  • letterlocking category 11 

  • letterlocking category 12

  • letterlocking category 13

  • letterlocking category 14

  • letterlocking category 15

  • letterlocking category 16

  • letterlocking category 17

  • letterlocking category 18

  • letterlocking category 19

  • letterlocking category 20

  • letterlocking category 21

  • letterlocking category 22

  • letterlocking category 23

  • letterlocking category 24 

  • letterlocking category 25

  • letterlocking category 26

  • letterlocking category 27

  • letterlocking category 28

  • letterlocking category 29

  • letterlocking category 30

  • letterlocking category 31

  • letterlocking category 32

  • letterlocking category 33

  • letterlocking category 34

  • letterlocking category 35

  • letterlocking category 36

  • letterlocking category 37

  • letterlocking category 38

  • letterlocking category 39

  • letterlocking category 40

  • letterlocking category 41

  • letterlocking category 42

  • letterlocking category 43

  • letterlocking category 44

  • letterlocking category 45

  • letterlocking category 46

  • letterlocking category 47

  • letterlocking category 48

  • letterlocking category 49

  • letterlocking category 50

  • letterlocking category 51

  • letterlocking category 52

  • letterlocking category 53

  • letterlocking category 54 

  • letterlocking category 55  

  • letterlocking category 56

  • letterlocking category 57

  • letterlocking category 58

  • letterlocking category 59

  • letterlocking category 60

  • letterlocking category 61

  • letterlocking category 62

  • letterlocking category 63

  • letterlocking category 64 

• letterlocking category code                 

• letterlocking category formula                          

• letterlocking category formula, shorthand 

• letterlocking category number

• letterlocking format             

  • infinite edge format

    • sphere

    • scroll

  • triangle format

  • quadrilateral format

    • square format

      • square diamond format

    • rectangle format

  • rectangle diamond format

  • rectangle extra-tall format 

  • rectangle extra-wide format

  • rectangle tall format

  • rectangle wide format 

  • pentagon format  

  • heptagon format

  • hexagon format

  • octagon format

  • nonagon format

  • decagon format

  • dodecagon format

  • hendecagon format 

• letterlocking format code 

• letterlocking format number

• locking mechanism

  • lock (techniques)

  • closure flap (techniques)

    • tuck (locking mechanism)(techniques)

    • fold-over (techniques)

  • hybrid lock

secure

• authentication 

• secure communication

• tamper-proofing 

(conservation)

• fill

• humidification

• intervention

• minimal intervention

• mend 

• repair 

• restoration

• reverse engineering

• stabilization

  • surface cleaning

• treatment 

letterlocking manipulations (techniques)

• fold (techniques)

  • independent folding 

  • tandem folding 

• roll (techniques)                  

• slit/hole (techniques)

  • hole making 

  • slit (techniques) 

  • stabbing

• tuck (manipulation)(techniques)

• lock (techniques)       

• adhere (techniques)             

(imaging)

• backlight

• surface detection

• reflective transformation imaging 

  
  
  
  

visual items 

• digital surrogate

  • 3D micro XMT (x-ray microtomography) scan

  • artifact (visual items) 

  • blown out          

• artifact (visual items)

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