单词 | telewriter |
释义 | > as lemmastelewriter telewriter n. Brit. /ˈtɛlᵻˌrʌɪtə/ , U.S. /ˈtɛləˌraɪdər/ an apparatus for transmitting and receiving handwriting in facsimile over a telephone connection.Early telewriters transmitted and reproduced the movements of a pencil attached to the device by slender rods; cf. telautograph n., telechirograph n. More recent telewriters use a special stylus and writing pad to electronically trace the handwriting.ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > communication of visual images > [noun] > apparatus for telectrograph1857 telelectrograph1857 telectroscope1878 telelectroscope1879 telephotograph1880 telautographa1884 telephote1896 phototelegraph1907 telewriter1907 telecopier1966 fax1983 1907 Electr. Engin. 11 July 72/2 Throughout the exhibition there are a number of ‘Telewriters’ busily engaged in scrawling advertisements. 1909 Daily Chron. 13 Jan. 6/1 Telewriters with telephones attached will be put in in the case of a limited number of original subscribers without any rental charges or other initial expenses. 1962 Michigan Technic Mar. 30/1 Phonewriters, a new type of telewriters, now make it possible to send written messages over regular local or long distance phone lines. 2006 Leader-Post (Regina, Sask.) (Nexis) 10 Apr. a9 Saskatchewan is the only province which provides the telewriter and relay services at no extra costs to customers. < as lemmas |
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