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    telegraphist


    1. The Capataz said nothing of them; he only told me that the telegraphist of the Cable Company was walking on the Plaza, bareheaded, looking out for me


    2. I have been talking with the telegraphist in the middle of the Plaza Mayor; thus I am certain that we could not have been overheard


    3. As I sat talking with Nostromo, Bernhardt, the telegraphist, came out from under the Arcades with a piece of paper in his hand


    4. We have heard this by means of the telegraphist of the Cable Company, who came to the Casa Gould in the early morning with the news


    5. The telegraphist was signalling to Bernhardt all the time, and his last transmitted words were, 'They are bursting in the door, and taking possession of the cable office


    6. The events of the last forty-eight hours in Sulaco were not known to him; neither was he aware that the telegraphist in Esmeralda had managed to warn his colleague in Sulaco


    7. The last was effected without difficulty by a company of soldiers swarming with a rush over the gangways as she lay alongside the quay; but the lieutenant charged with the duty of arresting the telegraphist halted on the way before the only cafe in Esmeralda, where he distributed some brandy to his men, and refreshed himself at the expense of the owner, a known Ribierist


    8. He clasped the telegraphist close round the neck, assuring him that all the officers of the Esmeralda garrison were going to be made colonels, while tears of happiness streamed down his sodden face


    9. Thus it came about that the town major, coming along later, found the whole party sleeping on the stairs and in passages, and the telegraphist (who scorned this chance of escape) very busy clicking the key of the transmitter


    10. ‘I’m a telegraphist at the Home Office

    11. ‘What’s this about a telegraphist from the Foreign Office?’ he said


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    Synonyms for "telegraphist"

    telegraph operator telegrapher telegraphist

    "telegraphist" definitions

    someone who transmits messages by telegraph