telegraphern.

Brit.

/tᵻˈlɛɡrəfə/, U.S.

/təˈlɛɡrəfər/,

/ˈtɛləˌɡræfər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: telegraph n., -er suffix¹; telegraph v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: Originally < telegraph n. + -er suffix¹. In later use also partly < telegraph v. + -er suffix¹.

1. A person who operates a telegraph (telegraph n. 1a, 3a); = telegraphist n. In later use chiefly U.S. (now historical).

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telegraphy > [noun] > telegraph operator

telegrapher1794

telegraphist1817

puncher1876

key worker1884

sounder1887

cabler1890

space-telegrapher1899

Marconist?1900

key man1901

wireless operator1902

wirer1916

ham1919

society > communication > indication > signalling > visual signalling > semaphore > [noun] > telegraph operator

telegrapher1794

1794 J. Banks Let. 3 Dec. (2000) 163 He would like..to be made Telegrapher to the King.

1797 Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 6 Science 95 Flushed with victory the young telegrapher forgot his signal.

1842 Penny Cycl. XXIV. 151/2 Standing..with both discs held down and turned edgewise to the observer, the telegrapher indicated ‘attention’.

c1865 J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 262/1 Another..source of annoyance to telegraphers.

1910 J. Hart Vigilante Girl 376 This was the room of the man who filled the manifold offices of station-master, ticket-agent, express-agent,..and telegrapher.

1955 H. Kurnitz Invasion of Privacy (1956) xii. 79 He shared Zorn's hatred of the teletype but..he sometimes operated it himself when the telegrapher was off duty.

1974 T. P. Whitney tr. A. Solzhenitsyn Gulag Archipel. I. i. vi. 268 His White Guard father was just a rank-and-file, unpropertied telegrapher.

2012 J. P. Lucas Cottonwood iii. 283 Sammy had taken the job of part-time telegrapher at Sweetwater.

2. A person who sends news, a message, etc., by telegraph; the sender of a telegram. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1865 Morning Star 2 Feb. The telegraphers take the liberty to assert [etc.].

1890 Spectator 19 Apr. He had been flustered by the noisy memorialists and telegraphers who did their best to disturb his judgment.

1901 Westm. Gaz. 17 Dec. 2/3 He has not succeeded enough to induce the telegrapher to desert the wiring mode for the wireless.

1978 R. Belknap in W. M. Todd Lit. & Society Imperial Russia 1800–1914 174 The sender, whether a telegrapher, or an author, encodes a message.

Compounds

telegrapher's cramp n. (also telegraphers' cramp) now historical = telegraphist's cramp n. at telegraphist n. Compounds. [Compare slightly earlier telegraphist's cramp n. at telegraphist n. Compounds and the foreign-language forms cited at that lemma] .

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > occupational > specific

telegraphist's cramp1875

telegrapher's cramp1877

weavers' cramp1881

telegrapher's palsy1882

pianist's cramp1887

charley horse1888

piano-failure1897

watchmaker's cramp1899

1877 Med. Times & Gaz. 3 Feb. 195/1 Lastly, telegraphers' cramp, to which Onimus has lately directed attention.

1973 Sci. News 11 Aug. 91/1 Some 35 cramps of the upper extremity have been described in the medical literature. They include writer's cramp, violinist's cramp, telegrapher's cramp, [etc.].

2012 M. Dainoff et al. in G. Salvendy Handbk. Human Factors & Ergonomics (ed. 4) lvi. 1554/2 Historically, there have been similar examples of outbreaks of pain and cramps—for example, writer's cramp or telegraphers' cramp.

telegrapher's palsy n. now historical = telegraphist's cramp n. at telegraphist n. Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > occupational > specific

telegraphist's cramp1875

telegrapher's cramp1877

weavers' cramp1881

telegrapher's palsy1882

pianist's cramp1887

charley horse1888

piano-failure1897

watchmaker's cramp1899

1882 Shorthand 1 154 They may only escape the Scylla of scrivener's cramp to fall into the Charybdis of telegrapher's palsy.

1917 W. A. Evans How to keep Well 909 The dull ache and pain described by you suggest that you have telegrapher's palsy.

2004 Mod. Asian Stud. 38 969 Industrialization brought its attendant disorders: the telegrapher's palsy, a nervous cramp of the hand was an increasingly common malaise in the second half of the nineteenth century.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	telegrapher
释义	telegraphern. Brit. /tᵻˈlɛɡrəfə/, U.S. /təˈlɛɡrəfər/, /ˈtɛləˌɡræfər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: telegraph n., -er suffix¹; telegraph v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: Originally < telegraph n. + -er suffix¹. In later use also partly < telegraph v. + -er suffix¹. 1. A person who operates a telegraph (telegraph n. 1a, 3a); = telegraphist n. In later use chiefly U.S. (now historical). ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telegraphy > [noun] > telegraph operator telegrapher1794 telegraphist1817 puncher1876 key worker1884 sounder1887 cabler1890 space-telegrapher1899 Marconist?1900 key man1901 wireless operator1902 wirer1916 ham1919 society > communication > indication > signalling > visual signalling > semaphore > [noun] > telegraph operator telegrapher1794 1794 J. Banks Let. 3 Dec. (2000) 163 He would like..to be made Telegrapher to the King. 1797 Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 6 Science 95 Flushed with victory the young telegrapher forgot his signal. 1842 Penny Cycl. XXIV. 151/2 Standing..with both discs held down and turned edgewise to the observer, the telegrapher indicated ‘attention’. c1865 J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 262/1 Another..source of annoyance to telegraphers. 1910 J. Hart Vigilante Girl 376 This was the room of the man who filled the manifold offices of station-master, ticket-agent, express-agent,..and telegrapher. 1955 H. Kurnitz Invasion of Privacy (1956) xii. 79 He shared Zorn's hatred of the teletype but..he sometimes operated it himself when the telegrapher was off duty. 1974 T. P. Whitney tr. A. Solzhenitsyn Gulag Archipel. I. i. vi. 268 His White Guard father was just a rank-and-file, unpropertied telegrapher. 2012 J. P. Lucas Cottonwood iii. 283 Sammy had taken the job of part-time telegrapher at Sweetwater. 2. A person who sends news, a message, etc., by telegraph; the sender of a telegram. Now rare. ΚΠ 1865 Morning Star 2 Feb. The telegraphers take the liberty to assert [etc.]. 1890 Spectator 19 Apr. He had been flustered by the noisy memorialists and telegraphers who did their best to disturb his judgment. 1901 Westm. Gaz. 17 Dec. 2/3 He has not succeeded enough to induce the telegrapher to desert the wiring mode for the wireless. 1978 R. Belknap in W. M. Todd Lit. & Society Imperial Russia 1800–1914 174 The sender, whether a telegrapher, or an author, encodes a message. Compounds telegrapher's cramp n. (also telegraphers' cramp) now historical = telegraphist's cramp n. at telegraphist n. Compounds. [Compare slightly earlier telegraphist's cramp n. at telegraphist n. Compounds and the foreign-language forms cited at that lemma] . ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > occupational > specific telegraphist's cramp1875 telegrapher's cramp1877 weavers' cramp1881 telegrapher's palsy1882 pianist's cramp1887 charley horse1888 piano-failure1897 watchmaker's cramp1899 1877 Med. Times & Gaz. 3 Feb. 195/1 Lastly, telegraphers' cramp, to which Onimus has lately directed attention. 1973 Sci. News 11 Aug. 91/1 Some 35 cramps of the upper extremity have been described in the medical literature. They include writer's cramp, violinist's cramp, telegrapher's cramp, [etc.]. 2012 M. Dainoff et al. in G. Salvendy Handbk. Human Factors & Ergonomics (ed. 4) lvi. 1554/2 Historically, there have been similar examples of outbreaks of pain and cramps—for example, writer's cramp or telegraphers' cramp. telegrapher's palsy n. now historical = telegraphist's cramp n. at telegraphist n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > occupational > specific telegraphist's cramp1875 telegrapher's cramp1877 weavers' cramp1881 telegrapher's palsy1882 pianist's cramp1887 charley horse1888 piano-failure1897 watchmaker's cramp1899 1882 Shorthand 1 154 They may only escape the Scylla of scrivener's cramp to fall into the Charybdis of telegrapher's palsy. 1917 W. A. Evans How to keep Well 909 The dull ache and pain described by you suggest that you have telegrapher's palsy. 2004 Mod. Asian Stud. 38 969 Industrialization brought its attendant disorders: the telegrapher's palsy, a nervous cramp of the hand was an increasingly common malaise in the second half of the nineteenth century. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1794
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