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Heliograph

He′li-o-graph

(hē′lĭ-ō̍-grȧf)
,
Noun.
[
Helio-
+
-graph
.]
1.
A picture taken by heliography; a photograph.
2.
An instrument for taking photographs of the sun.
3.
An apparatus for telegraphing by means of the sun’s rays. See
Heliotrope
, 3.
2.
Of or pertaining to heliography or a heliograph; made by heliography.
Heliographic chart
.
See under
Chart
.
4.
Photography.
[Archaic.]
R. Hunt.