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telegram
(encz) | telegram,telegram n: Zdeněk Brož |
telegram
(czen) | telegram,cablen: Zdeněk Brož |
telegram
(czen) | telegram,radiogramn: zpráva přenesená radiotelegrafem Michal Ambrož |
telegram
(czen) | telegram,telegramn: Zdeněk Brož |
telegram
(czen) | telegram,wire Zdeněk Brož |
Telegram
(gcide) | Telegram \Tel"e*gram\, n. [Gr. ? far + -gram.]
A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.
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Note: "A friend desires us to give notice that he will ask
leave, at some convenient time, to introduce a new word
into the vocabulary. It is telegram, instead of
telegraphic dispatch, or telegraphic communication."
--Albany [N. Y.] Evening Journal (April 6, 1852).
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telegram
(wn) | telegram
n 1: a message transmitted by telegraph [syn: telegram,
wire] |
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letter telegram
(encz) | letter telegram, n: |
overseas telegram
(encz) | overseas telegram, n: |
telegrams
(encz) | telegrams,telegramy n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
fototelegram
(czen) | fototelegram,telephoton: Zdeněk Brož |
telegramy
(czen) | telegramy,telegramsn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Radiotelegram
(gcide) | Radiotelegram \Ra`di*o*tel"e*gram\
(r[=a]`d[i^]*[o^]*t[e^]l"[-e]*gr[a^]m), n.
A message transmitted by radiotelegraph.
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Telegram
(gcide) | Telegram \Tel"e*gram\, n. [Gr. ? far + -gram.]
A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.
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Note: "A friend desires us to give notice that he will ask
leave, at some convenient time, to introduce a new word
into the vocabulary. It is telegram, instead of
telegraphic dispatch, or telegraphic communication."
--Albany [N. Y.] Evening Journal (April 6, 1852).
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Telegrammic
(gcide) | Telegrammic \Tel`e*gram*mic\, a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a telegram; laconic; concise;
brief. [R.]
Syn: telegraphic.
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To milk a telegram
(gcide) | Milk \Milk\ (m[i^]lk), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Milked (m[i^]lkt);
p. pr. & vb. n. Milking.]
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1. To draw or press milk from the breasts or udder of, by the
hand or mouth; to withdraw the milk of. "Milking the
kine." --Gay.
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I have given suck, and know
How tender 't is to love the babe that milks me.
--Shak.
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2. To draw from the breasts or udder; to extract, as milk;
as, to milk wholesome milk from healthy cows.
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3. To draw anything from, as if by milking; to compel to
yield profit or advantage; to plunder. --Tyndale.
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They [the lawyers] milk an unfortunate estate as
regularly as a dairyman does his stock. --London
Spectator.
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To milk the street, to squeeze the smaller operators in
stocks and extract a profit from them, by alternately
raising and depressing prices within a short range; --
said of the large dealers. [Cant]
To milk a telegram, to use for one's own advantage the
contents of a telegram belonging to another person. [Cant]
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letter telegram
(wn) | letter telegram
n 1: a cheaper form of telegram that is sent abroad for delivery
the next day |
overseas telegram
(wn) | overseas telegram
n 1: a telegram sent abroad [syn: cable, cablegram,
overseas telegram] |
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