Morse alphabet

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A telegraphic alphabet in very general use, inventing by SamuelF.B.Morse, the inventor of Morse's telegraph. The letters arerepresented by dots and dashes impressed or printed on paper, as, .-(A), -... (B), -.. (D), . (E), .. (O), ... (R), -- (T), etc., or bysounds, flashes of light, etc., with greater or less intervalsbetween them.