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marconi, v. Disused.|mɑːˈkəʊnɪ|
[f. the n.]
1. trans. and intr. To send a message by radio (to).
1912C. N. & A. M. Williamson Heather Moon i. iv. 47, I marconied her an hour after he'd said that he would come. 1919Times 25 June 13/6 Messages were signalled to the coastguards requesting them to marconi to the Fleet.
2. trans. To transmit by radio. Also fig.
1908Isle of Man Weekly Times 12 Sept. 9/4 An author sometimes dreams of the ideal actress who shall ‘Marconi’ across the footlights the puppet he has given birth to. 1922Glasgow Herald 2 Nov. 6/2 These figures represent a code which can be wired, cabled, or marconied anywhere. 1926P. Bottome Old Wine xi. 104 Marconiing the news..across space. |