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Telegraphist

noun
1.
Someone who transmits messages by telegraph.  Synonyms: telegraph operator, telegrapher.





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"Telegraphist" Quotes from Famous Books



... a-top o' the Barn field," said Mary, "and look across Pardons to the next spire. It's directly under. You can't miss it—not if you keep to the footpath. My sister's the telegraphist there. But you're in the three-mile radius, sir. The boy delivers telegrams directly to this door from ...
— Actions and Reactions • Rudyard Kipling
... description of the suspected murderer is available a telegraphist working at Scotland Yard will get it, with the letters "A.S." (all stations) attached. As he taps his instrument the message is automatically ticked out simultaneously at every ...
— Scotland Yard - The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police • George Dilnot


Words linked to "Telegraphist" :   telegraph, manipulator, telegraphy, operator, telegrapher


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