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Telephone wire   /tˈɛləfˌoʊn wˈaɪər/   Listen
Telephone wire

noun
1.
The wire that carries telegraph and telephone signals.  Synonyms: telegraph line, telegraph wire, telephone line.






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"Telephone wire" Quotes from Famous Books



... has known how to use the Jews just as she has known how to use the Freemasons, the Illuminati, and the Socialists for the purpose of Pan-Germanism. From Frederick the Great, who employed the Jew Ephraim to coin false money, to William II, who kept in touch with Rathenau by means of a private telephone wire, the rulers of Germany have always allowed them to co-operate in their schemes of world-domination. As the allies of Bismarck, who used them freely to fill his war-chests, the Jews directed the power of the secret societies in the interests ...
— Secret Societies And Subversive Movements • Nesta H. Webster

... can blow up a culvert and block a whole line so that precious hours might be lost in getting troops aboard a transport. One man could blow up a waterworks or a gas tank or cut an important telegraph or telephone wire!" ...
— The Boy Scout Aviators • George Durston

... arrival in New York, and saw by the Commercial Echo and Financial Undertone that he might come to the City looking for investments, he telephoned at once to his little place in Wisconsin—which had, of course, a primeval telephone wire running to it—and told his steward to have the place well aired and good fires lighted; and he especially enjoined him to see if any of the shanty men thereabouts could catch a wolf or two, as he ...
— Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich • Stephen Leacock



Words linked to "Telephone wire" :   telegraph wire, conducting wire, wire, telephone line, telegraph line, phone cord, telephone cord



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