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A telegraphic alphabet in very general use, inventing by Samuel F.B.Morse, the inventor of Morse's telegraph. The letters are represented by dots and dashes impressed or printed on paper, as, .- (A), - . . . (B), -.. (D), . (E), .. (O), . . . (R), -- (T), etc., or by sounds, flashes of light, etc., with greater or less intervals between them.
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n.
To emit sparks; to throw off ignited or incandescent particles; to shine as if throwing off sparks; to emit flashes of light; to scintillate; to twinkle; as, the blazing wood sparkles; the stars sparkle.
v. t.
To send out in flashes; to cause to burst forth with sudden flame or light.
v. i.
To glitter in flashes; to flash.
v. i.
To burst forth or dart, as lightning; to shine with, or like, lightning; to display a flash or flashes of lightning; to flash.
n.
An affection of the eye, in which the patient perceives luminous rays, flashes, coruscations, etc. See phosphene.
a.
Glittering in flashes; flashing.
n.
An apparatus consisting of a large wheel with spokes, which when turning very rapidly is illuminated by momentary flashes of light passing through slits in a rotating disk. By properly timing the succession of flashes the wheel is made to appear to be motionless, or to rotate more or less slowly in either direction.
v. i.
To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed.
v. t.
To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.).
n.
A fancied perception of flashes of light, a symptom of epilepsy; hence, epilepsy itself; convulsions.
n.
One who, or that which, flashes.
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