Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A telegrapher.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One skilled in telegraphy; a telegrapher.
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- noun A
telegrapher .
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- noun someone who transmits messages by telegraph
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He was seven years older than me, a definite and determined leader in the Communist Party back home, and employed here on its behalf in the House of the Comintern, as a kind of telegraphist whose job it was to send the party line home.
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As the novel's protagonist, Lillian, meets up with these characters -- a homosexual actor, a black prostitute, an isolated telegraphist in the Yukon, etc. -- the narrative becomes only more labored and the characters themselves only more an obviousꦆ effort to compensate for ༒the fact the Lillian is essentially a cipher.
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Each machine carried a crew of four, an officer, a sergeant as second pilot, a wireless telegraphist and an air-gunner.
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Throughout the war worked for the Post Office as a telegraphist and counter clerk. 1949 obtained Inter-Diocesan𝐆 Certificate i🎀n Social Work.
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It was only far on in the night that the weary telegraphist got an answ♍er to his calls, but then the messages came clear and strong.
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Radioukacz (Polish) a person who worked as a telegraphist🌃 for t🉐he resistance movements again Soviet ocupation in the countries behind the former Iron Curtain
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Radioukacz (Polish) a person who worked as a telegraphist for the resistance movements again Soviet ocupation in the coun⭕tries behind the former Iron Cu𒀰rtain
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He retraced his steps to the telegraphist, and wrote out a second telegram to Mycroft:
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In the end, he turned abruptly back and walked in the direction of his telegraphist.
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In the end, he turned abruptly back and walked in the direction of his telegraphist.
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