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Definition of Cartouch
1. Noun. A cartridge (usually with paper casing).
Definition of Cartouch
1. n. A roll or case of paper, etc., holding a charge for a firearm; a cartridge
Definition of Cartouch
1. a scroll-like tablet [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cartouch
Literary usage of Cartouch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1893)
"I have enquired into the state of the cartouch boxes which were sent from our
magazine. The Quartermaster assures me they were in very good order. ..."
2. The State Records of North Carolina by North Carolina, Walter Clark, William Laurence Saunders, Stephen Beauregard Weeks (1898)
"... is a receipt for some Canteens and cartouch boxes that comes by a wagon with Lt.
Andrews. ... cartouch ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1904)
"SIR,—Your several favors of July 19. 21. and 22, are now before me. I have enquired
into the state of the cartouch boxes which were sent from our magazine. ..."
4. The General Stud Book Containing Pedigrees of English Race Horses, &c. &c by J. S. Skinner (1834)
"cartouch MARE, Sir J. Moore , , n, Ld Clermont Bred by Lord PORTMORE, out of the
Fox Mare, dam of Snap. 1754 br. c. Sprightly, by Cade - . ..."
5. Travels and Researches in Chaldæa and Susiana: With an Account of by William Kennett Loftus (1857)
"... Tomb—Inscriptions and other Early Relics on the Great Mound—Alabaster Vases
of Xerxes—Egyptian cartouch— Mr Birch's Remarks thereon—Sculptured Trough. ..."