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1. (n.) cartouche
a rounded panel often containing an inscription, decoration, or coat of arms.
2. cartouche
an oblong figure, as on ancient Egyptian monuments, enclosing the name of a sovereign.
Etymology: (1605–15; < MF < It cartoccio)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cartouche, cartouch
a cartridge (usually with paper casing)
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. cartouche
a notorious captain of a band of thieves, born in Paris, who was broken on the wheel alive in the Place de Grève (1698-1721).
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