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A message transmitted by means of the sun's rays
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heliogram
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A message transmitted by a heliograph.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a message transmitted by means of the sun's rays
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Heliogram \He"li*o*gram\ (h[=e]"l[i^]*[-o]*gr[.a]m), n. [Helio- + -gram.] A message transmitted by a heliograph.
Usage examples of heliogram.
Her father, after several contradictory messages, finally sent a heliogram indicating his intent to join the expedition in a few days.
As early as nine a heliogram had been sent to them to retire as the opportunity served, but to leave the hill was certainly to court annihilation.
Losing all heart at his defeat, General Buller, although he had been officially informed that White had provisions for seventy days, sent a heliogram advising the surrender of the garrison.
By heliogram to Buller, and so to the farthest ends of that great body whose nerves are the telegraphic wires, there came the announcement of the attack.