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单词 calogram
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calogramn.

Etymology: < Greek κάλως cable + -gram comb. form.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcalogram.
A suggested substitute for cablegram n.
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1868 Let. in Daily News 29 Sept. ‘Cablegram’..is a mongrel and unsatisfactory term; instead of which, allow me to suggest one regularly and analogically formed—‘Calogram’, from the Greek word κάλως, a cable.
1879 Let. in Daily News 14 Oct. 6/2 I would suggest that the word ‘Calogram’ be used in place of ‘Cablegram’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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