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Heliographic

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he·li·o·graph  (hl--grf)
n.
1. A device for transmitting messages by reflecting sunlight.
2. A device for photographing the sun.
v. he·li·o·graphed, he·li·o·graph·ing, he·li·o·graphs
v.tr.
To send (a message) by heliograph.
v.intr.
To send a heliograph.
heli·ogra·pher (-gr-fr) n.
heli·o·graphic adj.
heli·ogra·phy (-gr-f) n.


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