Bible Dictionaries
Heliograph

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An instrument for taking photographs of the sun.

(2):

(n.) An apparatus for telegraphing by means of the sun's rays. See Heliotrope, 3.

(3):

(n.) A picture taken by heliography; a photograph.

(4):

(v. t.) To telegraph, or signal, with a heliograph.

(5):

(v. t.) To photograph by sunlight.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Heliograph'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/heliograph.html. 1828.