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Definition of: telpher
(tel′fər) noun
A light car suspended from cables and usually propelled by electricity: used for aerial transportation.
—v.t. To transport by telpher. Also spelled telfer. [<TEL(E)- + Gk. pherein bear]
—tel′pher·ic adjective
—tel′pher·age (-ij) noun
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