Definition of Telethons

1. Noun. (plural of telethon) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Telethons

1. telethon [n] - See also: telethon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Telethons

telesystolic
teletactor
teleteacher
teleteachers
teleteaching
teletex
teletexes
teletext
teletexts
teletherapy
telethermometer
telethermometers
telethermoscope
telethermoscopes
telethon
telethons (current term)
teletimer
teletimers
teletron
teletrons
teletsunami
teletsunamis
teletutor
teletutorial
teletutorials
teletutoring
teletutors
teletype
teletype machine
teletyped

Literary usage of Telethons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1877)
"Another of the most startling of recent discoveries, is the possibility of annihilating distance between human voices—by means of the telethons ..."

2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1906)
"SUBSCRIPTIONS FROM ONE GUINEA. Detailed Prospectus and List of New Books post free on application. London : 136, Gower Street, WC telethons—10721 Central. ..."

3. The Technical World (1904)
"... Contractors Manufacturers of Switch Boards and Panel Boards STUDY LAW AT telethons Main 36(13 88-90 La Salle Street. Chicago Takes spar* time only. ..."

4. The Art of Projecting: A Manual of Experimentation in Physics, Chemistry by Amos Emerson Dolbear (1887)
"... OF THE telethons. An Ace Illustrated. Manufacturer and Importer of Telegraph le, Electric, Magnetic. Galvanic, Optical, and Meteorological Instrument'. ..."

5. The Ten Commandments Guidebook: How to Struggle with Goodness, Virtue by Michael Alan Ross (2004)
"... We give food, We do telethons, We sew, We visit the ill, We volunteer our time, We cry together. Achievement connects us. Our accomplishments are worth ..."

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