单词 | telegraphophone |
释义 | telegraphophonen. Now historical and rare. A device which records sounds received by telephone, so that they may be subsequently replayed or reproduced; spec. one which records the sounds on to a cylinder.As originally conceived, the device would allow sounds produced by one graphophone, and transmitted over a telephone connection, to be recorded by another graphophone. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > other types of sound telecommunication > [noun] > apparatus telephone1832 electrophone1864 magneto-telephone1878 thermophone1878 photophone1880 radiophone1881 teleradiophone1881 thermotelephonea1884 telegraphophone1889 theatrophone1889 hydrograph1893 sonobuoy1937 1889 U.S. Patent 410,305 1/1 I, Malone Wheless, a citizen of the United States, residing at Nashville, in the county of Davidson and State of Tennessee, have invented a Telegraphophone. 1900 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 10 Apr. 462/1 Division XXIII, class 181, Acoustics, all the subclasses are abolished and the following list and definitions are substituted therefor:..3. Gramophones. 2. Graphophones... 1. Telegraphophones. 1915 Boston Sunday Globe 16 May (Color & comic section) 12/3 He quickly replaced the original spool with a fresh one, and preserved the precious record which the telegraphophone had obtained. 2013 A. K. Sethi Business Electronics vii. 90 In 1939, a Chicago engineering student, Marvin Camras, had developed an improved and inexpensive ‘Telegraphophone’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1889 |
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