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Cable
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(1):
(v. t. & i.) To telegraph by a submarine cable
(2):
(n.) A molding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope; - called also cable molding.
(3):
(n.) A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with some protecting or insulating substance; as, the cable of a suspension bridge; a telegraphic cable.
(4):
(n.) A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links.
(5):
(v. t.) To fasten with a cable.
(6):
(v. t.) To ornament with cabling. See Cabling.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cable'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cable.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cable'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/cable.html. 1828.
