单词 | telegraphee |
释义 | > as lemmasˌtelegraˈphee ˌtelegraˈphee n. now rare a person to whom a telegram is sent. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telegraphy > [noun] > recipient of telegram telegraphee1875 1875 Musical World 18 Dec. 853/1 Whenever the Pope has blessed a sick person by telegraph, he has always been unfortunate enough to have the telegraphee die forthwith. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 4 Nov. 2/3 A decision of Lord Coleridge's that there was no property in a special telegram, though it may have cost the telegraphee a thousand pounds to procure. 1964 E. Sevareid This is Eric Sevareid ix. 243 If you put a check mark opposite certain verses, their phone operators will sing the sweet song to the telegraphee. < as lemmas |
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