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Definition of Telegraph pole
1. Noun. Tall pole supporting telephone wires.
Definition of Telegraph pole
1. Noun. A telegraph post ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Telegraph Pole
Literary usage of Telegraph pole
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"It is further alleged that where said wires crossed there were a number of wires,
some 20-odd wires, some of which were on the telegraph pole, ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The average size of the copper wire used on telegraph pole lines is No. 12 or 14 B.
& S. gauge; that of iron wire, No. 6 or 8. The nature and size of the ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"... on telegraph pole lines is No. 12 or 14 B. & S. gauge; that of iron wire, No.
6 or 8. The nature and size of the poles varies in different countries. ..."
4. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1898)
"A railroad company which maintains a telegraph pole slanting toward the track,
... If a telegraph pole stands about three and one-half feet from a railroad ..."
5. Alaska and Its Resources by William Healey Dall (1897)
"New Year's and erection of the first telegraph pole. — Aurora. — Return of Ketchum.
— Collections in Natural History. — Indian rumor. — Cannibalism. ..."
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