printergram
(ˈprɪntəgræm)
[f. teleprinter + telegram.]
A telegram transmitted by telex.
| 1932 Telegraph & Telephone Jrnl. Oct. 2/2 Printer⁓grams are charged for at the same rate as phonograms. 1942 Crooks & Dawson Dict. Typewriting (ed. 4) 268 Telex subscribers..have the advantage of being able to send and receive inland or overseas telegrams directly to and from the Post Office and/or the cable companies who are also on Telex. Telegrams handled in this manner are known as ‘Printergrams’. 1976 [see phonogram 3]. |