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Meanings of telegraph in inglês

português
telegrafar
catalão
telegrafiar

To send a message by telegraph.

        telegrafar
        português
        telégrafo
        catalão
        telègraf

        Apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)

              telégrafo
              russo
              телеграф
              português
              telégrafo
              espanhol
              telegrafo
              catalão
              telègraf

              Telecommunication system.

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                      Usage of telegraph in inglês
                      1
                      In Australia there are now in operation twelve thousand miles of telegraph-wire.
                      The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 / A Maga...
                      2
                      Railways, post and telegraph were subject to exclusive use by the military.
                      The white war: life and death on the italian front 1915-1919
                      3
                      By 1856 the telegraph was in use in the most populous states.
                      A School History of the United States
                      4
                      Miles upon miles of telegraph wires strung on poles labeled U. S.
                      The Stars and Stripes, Vol. 1, No. 1, February 8, 1918 / The Ame...
                      5
                      In your automobile you may reach a telegraph-office in about five minutes.
                      Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also t...
                      6
                      No; because there is no telegraph from the mainland to the island.
                      Elsie at Nantucket
                      7
                      The advent of railways has been slow in comparison with the telegraph.
                      The Awakening of China
                      8
                      A telegraph company had an office in the basement of the palace.
                      The King's Men: A Tale of To-morrow
                      9
                      The same principle was utilised in his type-printing telegraph, patented in 1841.
                      Heroes of the Telegraph
                      10
                      The telephone is only second in practical importance to the electric telegraph.
                      The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
                      11
                      Despite such setbacks, the telegraph became a crucial tool for American businesses.
                      Wired
                      12
                      Fluttering shapes arrive and land on the staves: birds on telegraph wires.
                      The Irish Times
                      13
                      The things were on the bureau-thepens and ink and telegraph forms.
                      The Masquerader
                      14
                      Mr. Collins, his colleague in the telegraph enterprise, shared in these attentions.
                      Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886
                      15
                      The news came by telegraph, and put him in a terrible temper.
                      For Woman's Love
                      16
                      The first telegraph wire was strung between Baltimore and Washington in 1844.
                      Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet / ...
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                      Translations for telegraph
                      Telegraph through the time
                      Telegraph across language varieties
                      United Kingdom
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                      United States of America
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