What is "telegrapher"

Usage examples of "telegrapher".

Out of curiosity Erast Fandorin glanced into the former refreshment room, and, true enough, standing there on the table in place of the samovar and the cups was a Baudot apparatus, and a telegrapher in a double-breasted uniform jacket glanced up at the intruder with a strict, interrogatory glance.

Congress was not limited to the enactment of laws relating to mechanical appliances, but it was also competent to consider, and to endeavor to reduce, the dangers incident to the strain of excessive hours of duty on the part of engineers, conductors, train dispatchers, telegraphers, and other persons embraced within the class defined by the act.

Neither did it require aerial masts or wires and a trained telegrapher who could send and receive the telegraph code.

The monster let forth with a hellish scream and lept upon the man it stood nearest to, Williams the telegrapher, killing him instantly with a single snap from its dagger toothed jaws.

They had tried once to kill the man within, and when they stampeded the buffalo they were probably meaning to wipe out all trace of the telegrapher and perhaps of the station.

The ballroom dancers below us, yes, they were also part of it, but so were the sleeping farmers and the cold and angry men gathering their weapons in Caris Yard — so, too, were the telegraphers and the ironmasters and the captains on their ships in iceberg waters.

Without aether, the wyreglowing telegraphs which thread our countryside would fall silent of the messages which telegraphers chant mind to mind to mind.

I don't know the full details, but basically we Telegraphers need the money, and Greatmaster Porrett's guild, which is the something or other of thingy and involves chemicals, has it.

Saul and all the other citizens will have been killed or imprisoned, and the Telegraphers will be flush with new money.

In London, the main watch of telegraphers would be replacing the skeleton one which had nursed England through the dream of Christmas.

So I suppose we'll need to capture a few proper telegraphers, get them up here to tell us the basic spells.

All of these influences, added together, meant that early telegraphers could send anything they wanted into the big wire, but the only thing that showed up at the other end was noise.

But now they are merely caretakers for machines that process bits about as fast as a billion telegraphers working in parallel.

Like any old-time cable station, it housed the equipment for receiving and transmitting messages as well as lodgings and support services for the telegraphers who manned it.

Not a train ran, not a telegraphic message went over the wires, for the telegraphers and railroad men had ceased work along with the rest of the population.