retelegraphv.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby vii. 62 ‘Ale, Squeery?’ inquired the lady, winking and frowning to give him to understand that the question propounded was, whether Nicholas should have ale, and not whether he (Squeers) would take any. ‘Certainly,’ said Squeers, re-telegraphing in the same manner. ‘A glassful.’

1848 Western Lit. Messenger 29 Apr. 207/2 ‘He don't understand the last word—“among”—and has sent to the Buffalo office to have it explained.’ In an instant, it is re-telegraphed in more distinct characters.

1863 in F. Moore Rebellion Rec. (1864) VII. ii. 100/2 It has been telegraphed, and re-telegraphed, and telegraphed again from headquarters, that General Butterfield was badly wounded.

1899 Daily News 6 Nov. 6/7 An official dispatch..telegraphed to Sir Redvers Buller, and retelegraphed to the War Office.

1905 W. S. Hall Text-bk. Physiol. (rev. ed.) x. 661 The impulses are transmitted..to the cell bodies of the ventrolateral nucleus of the optic thalamus, from which they are retelegraphed upward through the internal capsule.

1938 Times 16 Feb. 8/7 A short time ago a telegram was delivered at my office..after I had left for the day. The office keeper..had it re-telegraphed to my home address.

2003 Spectator (Nexis) 29 Nov. 63 The 'shock' at the climax of this piece is predictable from the word go and, in case you miss it, is retelegraphed halfway through.

2006 M. J. Lubetkin Jay Cooke's Gamble iii. 35 Even urgent messages were telegraphed to New York and retelegraphed from there.