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Then he fumbled through his pockets again, and this time produced a marconigram.

From The Belovéd Traitor by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)

"The mine is to be fired on receipt of a marconigram."

From A Hero of Li?ge by Strang, Herbert

He said nothing about the marconigram he had sent, or the answer which he had received informing him that there was no such person on board.

From Havoc by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

"A marconigram for you, miss," said our faithful old gardener, William, entering the drawing-room noiselessly by the chimney.

From Once a Week by Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)

"You had no letter from him, then, previous to the marconigram?" the inspector asked.

From The Illustrious Prince by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)