heliographic
- a word derived from heliograph.
Example Sentences
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The oval brush slipped through Corrie's fingers and fell to the floor, rolling jerkily away with the light glinting on its silver mounting in a series of heliographic flashes.
From From the Car Behind by Flagg, James Montgomery
The glint of the sunrays on their brightly shining dinner pails flashed heliographic warning of their approach long before the small pupils could be seen.
From The Land of Lure A Story of the Columbia River Basin by Smith, Elliott
Noitgedacht was tactically an unsound position which Clements, assuming that his right was safe, had taken up in order to maintain heliographic communication with Broadwood on the other side of the Magaliesberg.
From A Handbook of the Boer War With General Map of South Africa and 18 Sketch Maps and Plans by
We had no more the inestimable advantage of heliographic instruments or telegraph wires, which were at the disposal of the British.
From In the Shadow of Death by Kritzinger, P. H.
General Gough, with two regiments of Cavalry, is at Robat; they are in heliographic communication with Kandahar.
From Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief by Roberts, Frederick Sleigh