telegram

mastery
/ˈtɛləˌɡɹæm/verbnounname

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What is the meaning of 'telegramming' in this sentence?

He was a very posh chap from Oxfordshire, whose dad had been Chancellor and whose mum was obliged to keep telegramming round to find him a job because little Winnie had flunked out of his very expensive school.