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Chappe telegraph

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1. n. a tower with pivoting shutters, also known as blades or paddles, used for conveying information by means of visual signals, read when the shutter is in a fixed position. Source: wordnet

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blades conveying fixed information known means paddles pivoting position read shutter shutters signals tower visual

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