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telegraphist

  • /ˈtɛləɡɹɑːfɪst/ UK
  • /təˈlɛɡɹɑːfɪst/ UK
  • /ˈtɛləɡɹæfɪst/ US
  • /təˈlɛɡɹæfɪst/ US

noun telegraphists

  1. A telegrapher or telegraph operator. He had taken the wife to his raw new palace in San Diego, where she and her people occupied a wing of great price, and Cheyne, in a veranda-room, between a secretary and a typewriter, who was also a telegraphist, toiled along wearily from day to day.

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@misc{telegraphist_2026,
  title = {telegraphist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/telegraphist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}