telewriter

/ ˈtɛlɪˌraɪtə /

noun

a telegraphic device for reproducing handwriting by converting the manually controlled movements of a pen into signals that, after transmission, control the movements of a similar pen

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So every telephone wire now is double and therefore is ready, as it were, to have the telewriter fitted to it.

But we cannot conclude this chapter without a fuller reference to that marvellous invention, the telewriter.

This apparatus, at first called the telautograph, but now known as the telewriter, it will be more convenient to refer to later.

"For the first time message-rate telewriter service will be permitted over telephone lines on a local and long-range basis."

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