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A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.

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  1. n. A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch.
  2. n. a message transmitted by telegraph
  3. A word/message">message word/sent">sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch. Note: "A friend desires us to give notice that he will ask leave, at some convenient time, to introduce a new word into the vocabulary. It is telegram, instead of telegraphic dispatch, or telegraphic communication." Albany [N. Y.] Evening Journal (April 6, 1852).
  4. n:100 n. a message transmitted by telegraph