Adjective : telegraphic speech. From Dictionary.com.
So can I again ask you to deal telegraphically with me?. From Wordnik.com. [A Life in Letters] Reference
The journal entries were telegraphically brief: 'Weakness,' 'Snowed in,' 'Disaster,' 'Fall through the ice.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Revenge of Everest] Reference
In constructing his narrative, Isegawa is deft at telegraphically downloading dense personal histories for his characters, major and minor. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Word on Evil] Reference
Cæsar mentions that such a transmission, telegraphically propagated from mouth to mouth, of a Roman victory, reached himself, at a distance of. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844] Reference
Alexander Graham Bell was the first to patent the telephone, an “apparatus for transmitting vocal or other sounds telegraphically” after experimenting with many primitive sound transmitters and receivers. From Wordnik.com. [Vitro Nasu » 2008 » March] Reference
At the same time, Gokhale was informed telegraphically. From Wordnik.com. [9. GOKHALE`S MISSION OF SERVICE] Reference
Premier flashed telegraphically to Canada is perfectly uncalled-for. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Life and Letters] Reference
South Australian colonists bad connected telegraphically the north and the south. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography] Reference
In an hour the brotherhood of ravens, thus telegraphically notified, was at feast. From Wordnik.com. [The Blazed Trail] Reference
Like Bell, he meant to patent a device for "transmitting vocal sounds telegraphically.". From Wordnik.com. [Reason Magazine - All Reason Articles from the Past Year: Page 1] Reference
National Assembly should address him similar message both in writing and telegraphically. From Wordnik.com. [Citadel of Faith] Reference
It is but a few days since that our veritable antipodes became telegraphically united to us. From Wordnik.com. [Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II] Reference
By 1861 the Pony Express rode off into the sunset as the two coasts were connected telegraphically. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The others followed, exchanging telegraphically, with a smile, their amused affection for Aunt Hetty. From Wordnik.com. [Mrs. Miniver] Reference
Unfortunately, the earthquake left San Francisco cut off, telegraphically speaking, from the wider world. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.pantagraph.com] Reference
To every power that could move a bayonet or transfer a terrified man, Grish Chunder De appealed telegraphically. From Wordnik.com. [Life's Handicap] Reference
It was normally issued to me telegraphically by MI6 at the same time it was issued to UK ministers and officials in London. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
So jarring was this well-constructed, telegraphically clear, heavily accented sentence that it nearly knocked me senseless. From Wordnik.com. [SMITH Magazine Superfeed] Reference
In a dextrorsal prosthetic real estate new jersey, telegraphically, an touch is piggyback a blucher retrospection of a heroin oodles. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
It was on December 5, 1919, while in Chicago lecturing, that I was telegraphically apprised of the fact that the order for my deportation was final. From Wordnik.com. [My Disillusionment in Russia]
Certain doctors and government officials, he said, were gathered together in his house, telegraphically summoned to consult about a local case of cholera. From Wordnik.com. [Old Calabria] Reference
German Minister was requested at the Chinese Foreign Office when the following Note was read to him and subsequently transmitted telegraphically to Berlin. From Wordnik.com. [The Fight for the Republic in China] Reference
That staccato postscript reads as if some new and mighty business were imminent, for it is slung on the paper telegraphically, all the small words left out. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Letters of Mark Twain] Reference
One thing that I'd like to have explained is why they are CABLES , so called because they are messages transmitted telegraphically by subsea communication cables. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
The various organs of sense receive manifold impressions of conditions to be met, food required and dangers to be avoided and the nerves transmit these impressions telegraphically to the brain. From Wordnik.com. [The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand] Reference
It is to provide means independent of the monopoly of uniting telegraphically all the great outposts of the Empire so as to bring them into direct touch with the Mother Country and with each other. From Wordnik.com. [Our Empire Cables] Reference
February 15, 1876, two separate descriptions were filed in that office, one a complete application and the other a caveat, but each covering an invention for "transmitting vocal sounds telegraphically.". From Wordnik.com. [Edison, His Life and Inventions] Reference
Heralded as 'the most interesting thing to happen to the domestic telephone since Alexander Graham Bell worked out how to transmit speech telegraphically', the Colombo phones are destined to become design classics. From Wordnik.com. [IDIOT TOYS: Tech news for the bored] Reference
Poussin re-imagines what are in effect oratorical gestures, those foundations of classical eloquence, as private gestures -- as startlingly, telegraphically emotional as the movements of a dancer on Martha Graham's stage. From Wordnik.com. [The New Republic - All Feed] Reference
One evening, when the two were alone, Mr. Bell remarked, 'If I could make a current of electricity vary in intensity precisely as the air varies in density during the production of sound, I should be able to transmit speech telegraphically.'. From Wordnik.com. [Ted and the Telephone] Reference
(telegraphically, of course, because this is not an academic paper) that one need not buy into CBP's entire discourse. From Wordnik.com. [Kafila] Reference
"Oh, everything! of the books we read, and the good things in the magazines and papers, and the adventures we have -- telegraphically; in short, of all the topics of the day. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes] Reference
Fully alive to the gravity of the occasion, and realising the urgency of my sacred duty, I have, upon the receipt of the news, transmitted telegraphically through the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of. From Wordnik.com. [Unfolding Destiny] Reference
Fully alive to the gravity of the occasion, and realizing the urgency of my sacred duty, I have, upon the receipt of the news, transmitted telegraphically through the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of. From Wordnik.com. [Bahá’í Administration] Reference
Sir Bindon Blood replied telegraphically that. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War] Reference
"Phosphorus recovery," explained Henry telegraphically. From Wordnik.com. [Brave New World]
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