Inland vs Telegram - What's the difference?
inland | telegram |
Within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior; as, an inland town.
:* This wide inland sea. .
:* From inland regions to the distant main. .
Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea; as, inland transportation, commerce, navigation, etc.
Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign; as, an inland bill of exchange.
The interior part of a country. Shakespeare
Into, or towards, the interior, away from the coast. Cook .
:* The greatest waves of population have rolled inland from the east. .
A message transmitted by telegraph.
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*:There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.Passengers wander restlessly about or hurry, with futile energy, from place to place. Pushing men hustle each other at the windows of the purser's office, under pretence of expecting letters or despatching telegrams .
To send a telegram.