Meaning of Teleprinter | Babel Free

Definitions

Synonym of teletype, a telegraph that automatically prints transmitted messages in letters rather than Morse code or other symbols.

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“Particulars of trains are advised from Willesden Telegraph Office by teleprinter, supplemented as necessary by telephone from Euston Arrival Box.”

“No matter where they were billeted, the staff officers' reality was unchanging: a dozen telephone numbers, some signals corps pilots and motorcyclists, a signals officer, a teleprinter, a message despatch point, a radio and—laid out on the table—a map of the war, densely covered with blue and red pencil marks.”

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