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Telegrapher   Listen
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Telegrapher  n.  One who sends telegraphic messages; a telegraphic operator; a telegraphist.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Telegrapher" Quotes from Famous Books



... his pocket-ledger, Banneker scribbled a dispatch which is still preserved in the road's archives as giving more vital information in fewer words than any other railroad document extant. He instructed the messenger where to find a substitute telegrapher. ...
— Success - A Novel • Samuel Hopkins Adams

... "Hullo!" cried the telegrapher, as he finished and looked up. "Here is a message for Mr. Randolph Rover hot off the wire. It won't take long to deliver it," and he handed it over. "It's paid for," he added. "But you'll have to sign for it," ...
— The Rover Boys on Treasure Isle - The Strange Cruise of the Steam Yacht • Edward Stratemeyer

... to the telegraph office. He wanted to wire his concern that the timber was safe and the deal closed, but while still a short distance from the railroad station, which was also the telegrapher's office, he saw Lute Brown go into the place and fell to wondering what business carried him hither. So he timed his entrance and sauntered in just as the fellow was turning away from ...
— A Pagan of the Hills • Charles Neville Buck

... Can't you realize that, Mr. Daney? And Jane and Elizabeth went her one—no, two—better. I'm going to tell you about it. I went up-town the other day to send a telegram, and in the telegraph-office I met Donald's sisters. I knew they would not care to have me speak to them in public, so, when the telegrapher wasn't looking at me and intuition told me that Elizabeth and Jane were, I glanced up and favored them with a very small but ...
— Kindred of the Dust • Peter B. Kyne



Words linked to "Telegrapher" :   telegraph operator, telegraphy, manipulator, telegraphist, telegraph, operator



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