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telegrapheme
† ˌtelegraˈpheme [ad. Gr. type τηλεγράϕηµα, f. *τηλεγραϕεῖν to telegraph. (Both used in mod.Gr.)] A word suggested instead of telegram n., as being more correctly formed; but never generally adopted.1857 R. Shilleto in Times 15 Oct. 7/5 May I suggest to such as are not contented with ‘Telegraphic De... Oxford English Dictionary
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telegram
telegram, n. (ˈtɛlɪgræm) [f. Gr. τῆλε tele- + -gram; so F. télégramme (1867 in Littré), Ger. telegramm (1865 in Sanders).] A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch or communication. Also transf. and fig. (This term encountered at first much opposition from scholars, as not being formed on... Oxford English Dictionary
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