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Definition of Telephone plug
1. Noun. A plug for connecting a telephone.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Telephone Plug
Literary usage of Telephone plug
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Radio-telephony for Everyone: The Wireless: how to Construct and Maintain by Laurence Marsham Cockaday (1922)
"A receptacle into which the telephone plug is inserted to make connection ...
telephone plug.—A contact-making device fastened on the end of the telephone ..."
2. American Telephone Practice by Kempster Blanchard Miller (1905)
"If the attendant desires to ring out on the line, she has only to insert the
telephone plug into the jack of that line, and turn the generator crank of the ..."
3. Telephones, Their Construction and Fitting: A Practical Treatise on the by Frederick Charles Allsop (1892)
"121 108 „ „ „ 122 109 „ „ „ 122 110 Plug switch 122 111 , 122 112 Telephone
switch-board 123 113 „ „ 124 114 telephone plug 125 US „ , 125 116 ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1903)
"To put himself in communication with the train dispatcher it is only necessary
for the motorman to insert his telephone plug into the connections of the ..."
5. Field Artillery Materiel: Notes on the Development, Use and Care of Modern by James Patrick Kelly (1920)
"The telephone plug is finally slipped inside the coil thus formed by the connection
cord, and the entire set is carefully placed in its compartment in the ..."
6. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1903)
"A conducting cylinder upon a telephone plug, making contact with the barrel or
socket of a telephone jack. Slide Bridge.— A bridge whose proportionate arms ..."