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Heliograph   Listen
verb
Heliograph  v. t.  
1.
To telegraph, or signal, with a heliograph.
2.
To photograph by sunlight.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Heliograph" Quotes from Famous Books



... segments of circles, a construction which has worked admirably well in the pivots of the Transit Circle." (And in various other respects the instrument appears to have received a thorough overhauling. Ed.)—"With the consent of the Royal Society and of the Kew Committee, the Kew Heliograph has been planted in the new dome looking over the South Ground. It is not yet finally adjusted.—Some magnetic observations in the Britannia and Conway tubular bridges were made last autumn. For this purpose I detached an Assistant (Mr Carpenter), who was aided by Capt. Tupman, R.M.A.; in other respects ...
— Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy • George Biddell Airy

... Leo. The original autograph, which is preserved in the treasury of Sacro Convento, has been very well reproduced by heliograph.[27] ...
— Life of St. Francis of Assisi • Paul Sabatier

... Code is the General Service Code and is prescribed for use by the Army of the United States and between the Army and the Navy of the United States. It will be used on radio systems, submarine cables using siphon recorders, and with the heliograph, flash-lantern, and all visual signaling ...
— Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Infantry • War Department



Words linked to "Heliograph" :   setup, sign, signalize, apparatus, signal, signalise



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