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单词 telautograph
释义

telautographn.

/tɛˈlɔːtəɡrɑːf//tɛˈlɔːtəɡraf/
Forms: Also (less correctly) teleautograph.
Etymology: < Greek τῆλε far off (see tele- comb. form) + autograph n. and adj., after telegraph.
A telegraphic apparatus by which writing or drawing done with a pen or pencil at the transmitting end is reproduced in facsimile at the receiving end, by means of an electric current conveyed along a wire, and (in the usual forms of the instrument) communicating movements to the receiving pen corresponding to those made with the transmitting pen or pencil.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > telecommunication > communication of visual images > [noun] > apparatus for
telectrograph1857
telelectrograph1857
telectroscope1878
telelectroscope1879
telephotograph1880
telautographa1884
telephote1896
phototelegraph1907
telewriter1907
telecopier1966
fax1983
a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 880/1 Telautograph, an electrical device for transmitting autographs, or copying designs... The possibility of deception and the impossibility of automatic unquestionable record..are removed, it is said, by the employment of telautography.
1887 Tribune (Chicago) 25 June Prof. Elisha Gray..is perfecting an invention with wonderful possibilities... The ‘Telautograph’ is the name by which the instrument will be known.
1894 Westm. Gaz. 20 Dec. 7/1 The electricians..were shown numerous slips of paper covered with autograph writing traced by the telautograph receiver in Paris, in obedience to a person writing in London with the telautograph transmitter.

Derivatives

telautoˈgraphic adj. pertaining to the telautograph.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > telecommunication > communication of visual images > [adjective]
telephotic1878
telephotographic1879
telautographic1888
phototelegraphic1907
fax1972
1888 Daily News 9 Aug. 5/7 What is known as the telautographic system, invented by Professor Elisha Gray.
telauˈtography n. the use of the telautograph.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > telecommunication > communication of visual images > [noun]
facsimile1877
telephotography1880
phototelegraphy1886
telephoty1889
picture telegraphy1896
telechirograph1903
telautography1905
radiophotography1915
telephoto1923
wirephoto1923
telefacsimile1940
telefax1941
fax1946
faxing1982
1905 Daily Chron. 10 Jan. 5/6 Some very successful experiments in telautography were made yesterday between the Paris Central Telephone Office and the Rouen Bourse Exchange.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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