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Meanings of cartouch in English
Catalan
cartutx (escriptura jeroglífica) Spanish
cartucho egipcio Synonyms
Examples for "cartouche"
Examples for "cartouche"
1
Notice the delicate figures on either side the cartouche over the portals.
2
At the back of this head-dress are a scarab and a cartouche.
3
Season and gently cook on a low heat covered with a cartouche.
4
The cartouche was used a great deal in decoration, with a curved surface.
5
It is a cartouche, and those are hieroglyphics-hisname in Egyptian.
Usage of cartouch in English
1
This last suggested unmistakably an ancient Egyptian cartouch-thename or title of a king.
2
The foot soldiers were to be provided with a bayonet, a cartouch-box, and a sword.
3
Each foot soldier was to be provided with a bayonet, a cartouch-box, and a sword.
4
We endeavoured to eat shoulder-belts and cartouch-boxes, and contrived to swallow some small bits of them.
5
The cartouch was not so readily comprehended.
6
We tried to eat sword-belts and cartouch-boxes.
7
It bears in a cartouch the royal name of Amenophis I., and has an inscription on either side.
8
There are twelve pounds in each of the five remaining cartouch boxes, these will do for a spell.
9
The trenches filled with water, and we tried in vain to keep dry the powder in our cartouch boxes.
10
In the centre, a pyramid rises with a double cartouch on one side and a single one on the other.
11
If there be a rock on which we are to split, it is the want of muskets, bayonets, and cartouch-boxes.
12
In a few seconds he too, reappeared, bearing in his right hand, not a firelock, but the two missing cartouch boxes.
13
He at once began to take off his cartouch box, and the major noticed a red spot on his clean, white under jacket.
14
His European weapons consisted of a musket, bayonet, and cartouch-box, a fowling-piece, two pair of pistols, and two or three swords or cutlasses.
15
They had no pretence to uniform save a belt and cartouch box, and a blanket rolled up tightly and worn like a huge scarf.
16
And he would tell of a certain pillar of St. Peter's hollowed into a staircase by Bernin, where a cartouch of dynamite was placed.
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