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单词 marconigraph
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Marconigraphn.

Brit. /mɑːˈkəʊnɪɡrɑːf/, /mɑːˈkəʊnɪɡraf/, U.S. /mɑrˈkoʊnᵻˌɡræf/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Marconi n., -graph comb. form.
Etymology: < Marconi n. + -graph comb. form, after Marconigram n. Compare marconigraphy n.
Now historical.
An apparatus for transmitting and receiving radiotelegrams.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telegraphy > telegraph > [noun] > types of > radio-telegraphs
wireless telegraph1895
Marconigraph1902
radio-telegraph1903
radiograph1904
spark telegraph1934
rig1935
radioteletype1939
RT1941
1902 N.Y. Times 30 Mar. 6/7 Please do what you can to prevent the adoption of the word ‘Marconigraph’... Why not aerograph?
1903 Daily Chron. 21 Mar. 5/2 A school for Marconigraph operators.
1911–13 (title) The Marconigraph. Wireless telegraphy illustrated month by month.]
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

marconigraphv.

Brit. /mɑːˈkəʊnɪɡrɑːf/, /mɑːˈkəʊnɪɡraf/, U.S. /mɑrˈkoʊnᵻˌɡræf/
Forms: also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: Marconigraph n.
Etymology: < Marconigraph n. Compare Italian marconigrafare (1942).
Now historical.
1. intransitive. To send a message by radiotelegraphy.
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society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telegraphy > telegraph [verb (intransitive)]
telegraph1807
wire1859
cable1871
telegram1876
cablegraph1887
marconigraph1902
1902 Black & White 4 Jan. 3/2 Soon we are to ‘Marconigraph’, we are to have improved means of travel.
1909 G. Stratton-Porter Girl of Limberlost xxiv. 453 If..I want you..I'll cable, marconigraph, anything.
2. transitive. To send a message by radiotelegraphy to (a person, etc.).
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society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telegraphy > telegraph a message [verb (transitive)] > telegraph a person
wire1859
telegram1860
cable1871
marconigraph1907
1907 Daily Chron. 27 Sept. 5/2 The Lusitania was marconigraphed at 5.30 p.m. yesterday 200 miles west of Fastnet.

Derivatives

marˈconigraphing n. rare
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society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telegraphy > [noun] > telegraphing
telegraphing1808
telegramming1861
wiring1872
cabling1903
marconigraphing1911
1911 R. Brooke Let. Mar. (1968) 284 It is..cleverer and queerer than the telephone, though not so clever as Marconigraphing.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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