te·leg·ra·phy
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| the art or practice of constructing or operating telegraphs. |
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telegraphy
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n. Communication by means of the telegraph. |
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| telegraphy | |
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| 1. | communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire |
| 2. | apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code) [syn: telegraph] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
teˈlegraphy [-ˈle-] noun
the process, science or skill of sending messages by telegraph
See also: telegrapher, telegraph, telegraph pole, "telegraphy" in any language
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Telegraphy
Te*leg"ra*phy\, n. [Cf. F. t['e]l['e]graphie.] The science or art of constructing, or of communicating by means of, telegraphs; as, submarine telegraphy.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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