Meaning of telpherage | Babel Free

Definitions

An automated transportation system powered by electricity, especially a cable car used to transport minerals or other goods.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“I am almost afraid to speak of the probable uses to which telpherage may be put.”

“the coming of the snows is no longer the year's curse but its promise, awaited eagerly for its influx of moneyed seekers after wintertime recreation, when the shining strands of telpherage have subdued every mountainside, and all is festival and wholesome sport and eugenically chosen stock”

CEFR level