A telegraphic machine. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
telegraphic economy of words. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : telegraphic speech. From Dictionary.com.
The town is in telegraphic communication with the rest of the Republic. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty Years in Southern Mexico] Reference
For a considering moment he sought his words, then he gave them in short, telegraphic sentences. From Wordnik.com. [Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California] Reference
Electronic payments (also known as telegraphic transfers). From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
What helped me most was, of course, Linnaeus's "telegraphic" style. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
It reward language that is very brief, and the word is actually "telegraphic" language. From Wordnik.com. [The Morningside Post] Reference
Banks also enable customer payments via other payment methods such as telegraphic transfer, EFTPOS, and ATM. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
But although he did not approach us, he was ostentatious with a kind of telegraphic civility in the distance. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh] Reference
Pacific by the iron rail and the telegraphic wire. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol 6, No 5, November 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
On a telegraphic summons from him, about the 5th of. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
All telegraphic lines which can be reached must be cut. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Burnside had been cut off from telegraphic communications. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
On 2nd November at 2.30 P.M. the telegraphic communication with. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
Ladysmith, and telegraphic communication with the south was cut. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
On the 22d day of September I received a telegraphic dispatch from. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
It was the telegraphic instrument -- the news from Berlin had come!. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
Wilkison county, Mississippi, was in telegraphic communication with. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
It was important that telegraphic messages should be despatched from. From Wordnik.com. [The Cornwall Coast] Reference
Secretary of State by frequent telegraphic announcements that 'South. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
Wireless telegraphic messages are sent over the vast wastes of ocean. From Wordnik.com. [When the Holy Ghost is Come] Reference
The postal, telegraphic, and telephonic services are also State concerns. From Wordnik.com. [Wheat Growing in Australia] Reference
An Indian's telegraphic means were by smokes placed at intervening points. From Wordnik.com. [The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail] Reference
There are thirty-nine offices, and 1,300 miles of telegraphic wire in this. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
Mr. Greeley sent a telegraphic report of the first day's proceedings to the New York. From Wordnik.com. [A Short History of Pittsburgh] Reference
Governor Brownlow immediately sent the following telegraphic dispatch to Washington. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
Of course, that caused no alarm so long as telegraphic communication was kept up with. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Page 183: Typo estalishment changed to establishment (establishment of telegraphic communication). From Wordnik.com. [Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction] Reference
Mr. Cameron ordered him to divert these to Louisville, and Thomas made the telegraphic orders on the spot. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
The Count's brow clouded as he heard this startling intelligence ticked off by the telegraphic instrument. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
(I wrote about this in detail a year ago and will not repeat that history here, except in telegraphic form.). From Wordnik.com. [Drew Westen: What Created the Populist Explosion and How Democrats Can Avoid the Shrapnel in November] Reference
All the troops of the command were within telegraphic communication of each other, except those under Sherman. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Printed in the corner were a telegraphic address, a telephone number, directions concerning nearest railway station. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
I went up to the Secretary of War, showed him the telegraphic correspondence, and pointed out the existing law in the. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
"And scan the scare headlines, telegraphic accounts of the battle, split up and continued into different parts of the paper?". From Wordnik.com. [A Pirate of Parts] Reference
In the evening the troops drank to the health of his Royal Highness, and succeeded in sending home telegraphic congratulations. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899] Reference
My predecessor in the department to the command of which telegraphic orders had just assigned me was General Bishop Polk, to whom. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
On the 11th of July General Halleck received telegraphic orders appointing him to the command of all the armies, with headquarters in. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Even before he had reported his safe arrival to his parents at home, he files a telegraphic request for a new command before the enemy. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
Ready to speed to any accessible port on telegraphic or telephonic orders from the Admiralty Medical Transport Department are Royal Naval. From Wordnik.com. [Some Naval Yarns] Reference
Traveling all night, I reached Thomasville in the early morning, and found that there was telegraphic communication with General Hardee at. From Wordnik.com. [Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War] Reference
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