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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Telharmony \Tel*har"mo*ny\ [?]), at a distant point or points by means of alternating currents of electricity controlled by an operator who plays on a keyboard. The music is produced by a receiving instrument similar or analogous to the telephone, but not held to the ear. The pitch corresponds with frequency of alternation of current. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Telic \Tel"ic\, a. [Gr. ?, from ? the end.] (Gram.) Denoting the final end or purpose, as distinguished from ecbatic. See Ecbatic. --Gibbs. [1913 Webster]