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Definition of Heliograph

1. Verb. Signal by means of a mirror and the using the sun's rays.

2. Noun. An apparatus for sending telegraphic messages by using a mirror to turn the sun's rays off and on.

Definition of Heliograph

1. n. A picture taken by heliography; a photograph.

2. v. t. To telegraph, or signal, with a heliograph.

Definition of Heliograph

1. Noun. An apparatus for signalling by means of a moveable mirror which reflects flashes of sunlight. ¹

2. Noun. A heliogram. ¹

3. Noun. An instrument for measuring the intensity of sunlight. ¹

4. Noun. A device for photographing the sun. ¹

5. Noun. (obsolete) A photograph. ¹

6. Verb. (transitive) To send a message by heliograph. ¹

7. Verb. (intransitive) To send a heliograph. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Heliograph

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Heliograph

1. Origin: Helio- + -graph 1. A picture taken by heliography; a photograph. 2. An instrument for taking photographs of the sun. 3. An apparatus for telegraphing by means of the sun's rays. See Heliotrope. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heliograph

heliocentricism heliocentrick heliocentrism heliochrome heliochromes heliochromic heliochromism heliochromy heliodon heliodons

heliodor heliodors helioelectric heliogram heliograms heliograph (current term) heliographed heliographer heliographers heliographic

heliographing heliographs heliography heliogravure heliogravures heliolater heliolaters heliolatitude heliolatitudes heliolatries

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