"needle telegraph" meaning in All languages combined

See needle telegraph on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: needle telegraphs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} needle telegraph (plural needle telegraphs)
  1. A telegraph in which the signals are given by the deflections of a magnetic needle to the right or to the left of a certain position. Categories (topical): Electromagnetism, Telegraphy
    Sense id: en-needle_telegraph-en-noun-QsYv3jp1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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