A person who operates a telegraph (telegraph, n. 1a 3a); = telegraphist, n. In later use chiefly U.S. (now historical).
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| 释义 | society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telegraphy > [noun] > telegraph operator (12) telegrapher1794 A person who operates a telegraph (telegraph, n. 1a 3a); = telegraphist, n. In later use chiefly U.S. (now historical). telegraphist1817 A person who works a telegraph (telegraph, n. 3a or, in earlier use, 1a); a telegraph operator. puncher1876 A thing that punches something, esp. an instrument, tool, or machine for punching; a person who punches something or someone. key worker1884 Chiefly U.S. A telegraph operator, a telegraphist. Cf. key, n.1 20, key man, n. 2. sounder1887 A telegraphist who operates or has experience with this. cabler1890 One who sends a cable message. space-telegrapher1899 a person concerned with radio-telegraphy, a radio-telegraphist. Marconist?1900 An operator of a Marconi radiotelegraphy system. key man1901 Chiefly U.S. A telegraph operator. Now historical. wireless operator1902 wirer1916 A person who wires (in various senses of the verb); (now) esp. a person whose job involves electrical wiring. ham1919 An amateur telegraphist; now esp. an amateur radio operator. slang (originally U.S.). |
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