"teletape" meaning in All languages combined

See teletape on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: teletapes [plural]
Etymology: From tele- + tape. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|tele|tape}} tele- + tape Head templates: {{en-noun}} teletape (plural teletapes)
  1. (historical) A message of up to 200 words transmitted by telegraph at the post office. Tags: historical

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1860, John Alexander Anderson, A Postal Telegraph Essential to the Freedom of the American Press and the Prosperity of the American People",
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        {
          "ref": "1962, International Railway Congress Association, Bulletin, volume 39, numbers 1-6, page 76",
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