English-Thai Dictionary
cartouche
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CARTOUCH
n. 1. A case of wood, about three inches thick at the bottom girt with marlin, holding about four hundred musket balls, and six or eight iron balls of a pound weight, to be fired out of a howitz, for defending a pass. A cartouch is sometimes made of a globular form, and filled with a ball of a pound weight; and sometimes for guns, being of a ball of a half or quarter of a pound weight, tied in the form of a bunch of grapes, on a tompion of wood and coated over.
2. A portable box for charges. [See Cartridge-box. ]
3. A roll or scroll on the cornice of a column.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CARTOUCH
Car *touch ", n.; pl. Cartouches Etym: [F. cartouche, It. cartuccia,cartoccio, cornet, cartouch, fr. L. charta paper. See 1st Card, and cf. Cartridge. ]
1. (Mil. ) (a ) A roll or case of paper, etc. , holding a charge for a firearm; a cartridge. (b ) A cartridge box. (c ) A wooden case filled with balls, to be shot from a cannon. (d ) A gunner's bag for ammunition. (e ) A military pass for a soldier on furlough.
2. (Arch. ) (a ) A cantalever, console, corbel, or modillion, which has the form of a scroll of paper. (b ) A tablet for ornament, or for receiving an inscription, formed like a sheet of paper with the edges rolled up; hence, any tablet of ornamental form.
3. (Egyptian Antiq.)
Defn: An oval figure on monuments, and in papyri, containing the name of a sovereign.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cartouche
car touche |kärˈto͞oSH kɑrˈtuʃ | ▶noun a carved tablet or drawing representing a scroll with rolled-up ends, used ornamentally or bearing an inscription. • Archaeology an oval or oblong enclosing a group of Egyptian hieroglyphs, typically representing the name and title of a monarch. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French cartouche (masculine noun ), earlier cartoche, from Italian cartoccio, from carta, from Latin carta, charta (see card 1 ).
Oxford Dictionary
cartouche
cartouche |kɑːˈtuːʃ | ▶noun 1 a carved tablet or drawing representing a scroll with rolled-up ends, used ornamentally or bearing an inscription. • a decorative architectural feature, such as a modillion or corbel, resembling a scroll. 2 an ornate frame around a design or inscription. • Archaeology an oval or oblong enclosing a group of Egyptian hieroglyphs, typically representing the name and title of a monarch. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French cartouche (masculine noun ), earlier cartoche, from Italian cartoccio, from carta, from Latin carta, charta (see card 1 ).
French Dictionary
cartouche
cartouche n. m. et f. nom masculin Encadrement elliptique destiné à recevoir une inscription. : Un cartouche en forme de parchemin à demi déroulé. nom féminin 1 Étui en métal ou en carton renfermant la charge d ’une arme à feu. : Une cartouche de pistolet automatique. 2 Emballage groupant des paquets de cigarettes. : Acheter une cartouche (et non un *carton ) de cigarettes. 3 Recharge d ’encre d ’un stylo, d ’une imprimante, de gaz d ’un briquet, etc. : Des cartouches d ’encre longue durée. 4 Boîtier scellé comportant un programme informatique en mémoire morte. : Une cartouche de jeu. Note Technique À la différence de la cassette, qui peut servir à l ’enregistrement et à la lecture de données, la cartouche est exclusivement réservée à la lecture des données.
cartouchière
cartouchière n. f. nom féminin Sac à cartouches.
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