Definitions for Telfer

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Telfer tel·fer

Spelling: [tel-fer]

IPA: /ˈtɛl fər/

Telfer is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 84 anagrams from letters in Telfer (eeflrt).

Definitions for Telfer

noun

1. Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.

adjective

1. of or relating to a system of telpherage.

verb (used with object)

1. to transport by means of a telpherage.

noun, adjective, verb (used with object)

1. telpher.

Origin of Telfer

1880-85; alteration of telephore. See tele-¹, -phore

Examples for Telfer

In his hand telfer carried a lantern secured from the stable.

But you, dear Mrs. telfer—you weren't at the reading—what are you cast for?

"It's not so easy as it seems, Mr. Hewitt," telfer answered, shaking his head.

We now take the Scott version where telfer has arrived at Branksome.

telfer would pound on the side of the building with his cane and roar with laughter.

It concerned a picture he and telfer had made of the ideal scholar.

I am in Mr. and Mrs. telfer's setting-room, I believe, ma'am?

Naturally telfer did not pay to Elliot: he paid to Buccleuch, if to any one.

I—I hope the little part of Poggs appeals to you, Mr. telfer.

telfer went up and down swinging the lantern and peering into gutters.