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Definition: Motographic
Motograph
\Mo"to*graph\, n. [L. movere, motum, to move +
-graph.] (Elec.)
A device utilized in the making of a loud-speaking telephone,
depending on the fact that the friction between a metallic
point and a moving cylinder of moistened chalk, or a moving
slip of paper, on which it rests is diminished by the passage
of a current between the point and the moving surface.
[obsolescent] --
Mo`to*graph"ic, a.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]