Crossword-Solution: SWITCHBOARD
We have 4 clues for the answer “SWITCHBOARD”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Operator's post, once | 1 answer |
| a board or frame bearing apparatus for making or breaking an electric current or circuit | 1 answer |
| telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords | 1 answer |
| CONSOLE ___ | 26 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEAZME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SWITCHBOARD (5)
Once he was connected to the OSO switchboard, he had to pass scrutiny by three different opera- tors, one of them male, and suffer their terrible indignities to the English language.
The New York system was rebuilt three times in sixteen years; and many a costly switchboard has gone to the scrap-heap at three or four years of age.
The crowning glory of a telephone system of to-day is not so much the simple telephone itself, nor the maze and mileage of its cables, but rather the wonderful mechanism of the Switchboard.
Such hair-dressing! Such puffs and braids and ringlet relays! Whoever would learn the utmost that may be done with copper hairs of Titian red, must study the fantastic coiffure of a telephone Switchboard.
Several years before the telephone got a switchboard of its own, it made use of the boards that had been designed for the telegraph.
Quotes with SWITCHBOARD (3)
As for you, Private, if you mention a word of this to anyone, I'll feed you to the cat thing here. Understand?""Yum," said Mogget." Yes, sir!" mumbled the telephone operator, his hands shaking as he tried to smother the burning wreckage of his switchboard with a fire blanket.
My body was a buzzing antenna into which radio waves flooded from the entire cosmos. I was the living switchboard of the universe. My skull was a magnetized globe.
In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything about something and the switchboard operator knows everything.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2009).