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Telegraph post   /tˈɛləgrˌæf poʊst/   Listen
Telegraph post

noun
1.
Tall pole supporting telephone wires.  Synonyms: telegraph pole, telephone pole.






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"Telegraph post" Quotes from Famous Books



... combined, and the kind of man that is "bound to land." Being only five feet one he had no chance amid a crowd in a narrow street watching a procession. So he climbed a tree. Imagine a corporation president climbing a telegraph post to see Jesus! This spirit of determination appealed to Jesus and he promptly made friends with him, though he well knew he would lose some more of his reputation by identifying himself with a publican. ...
— The Social Principles of Jesus • Walter Rauschenbusch

... you'd find it out, once," said Sylvie. "Bruno ran it against a telegraph post, by accident. And it went in two halves. But you ...
— Sylvie and Bruno • Lewis Carroll



Words linked to "Telegraph post" :   telegraph pole, post, telephone pole



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