单词 | cartouche |
释义 | cartouchen. I. = French cartouche feminine. 1. Military. a. A roll or case of paper, parchment, etc., containing the charge of powder and shot for a gun or pistol; a cartridge. ? Obsolete. Also, in Fireworks, the case containing the inflammable materials in some fireworks. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > cartridge cartridge1579 cartouche1611 shell1740 the world > matter > light > firework > [noun] > parts of quill1629 report1653 red fire1680 cartouche1719 blue light1761 sun case1765 choke1786 settle1873 touchpaper1873 wheel-case1875 lance1878 starting powder1886 pastille1890 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues [see above]. a1661 J. Glanville Voy. Cadiz (1883) 20 To fill Carthouses of powder. 1662 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words (ed. 2) Cartouch (Fr.), a charge of powder and shot, made ready in a paper, called also a Carthrage [1678: also sometimes mistakenly used for Carthrage]. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Cartouche, the same with Cartridge. 1719 J. Chamberlayne tr. B. Nieuwentyt Relig. Philosopher II. xxi. §24 A little Cartouch or Case, of that kind which they use in making Squibs in common Fire-Works. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 84 A Harquebush..with Cartouches, Powder and Ball. 1850 G. Mazzini Royalty & Republicanism in Italy 37 Women were rivals in the enthusiasm..they prepared cartouches. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or shell > shell cartouche1611 shell1651 bomb1684 bombshell1708 artillery shell1856 plonker1917 streetcar1920 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Cartouche, also, a peece of pastboord or thick paper stuffed (in a round or pudding like forme) with bullets, etc., and to be shot out of a great peece. 1693 Paris Rel. Batt. Landen 19 Whose Cannon play'd upon them with Cartouches. 1768 T. Simes Mil. Medley (ed. 2) Cartouch, a case of wood..holding about four hundred musquet-balls, besides six or eight balls of iron. c. = cartridge-box n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > cartridge-box or -pouch bandoleer1611 cartridge1627 pouch1627 vandaliroa1660 collar1672 patrontash1685 cartouche-box1697 cartridge-box1699 cartridge-case1769 salt-box1803 cartouche1807 patron1829 thimble-belt1901 stall1906 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad vii. 272 No cramm'd cartouch their belted back attires. Categories » d. ‘A ticket of leave or dismission given to a soldier.’ (In modern dictionaries, but apparently purely French.) II. = French cartouche masc. 2. Architecture. a. A corbel, mutule, or modillion. The earlier form was cartouse n. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature > cornice > corona > parts of or associated parts modillion1563 plancher1565 cartouse1611 soffita1652 planceer1660 model1663 mundilion?1677 plafond1723 cartouche1726 cartridge- 1726 R. Neve Builder's Dict. (1736) Cartooses, Cartouzes, or as some call 'em Cartouches are the same as Modilions..under the cornice at the Eaves of a House..ornaments representing scrolls of paper: But most commonly are flat Members with Wavings for a device. 1762 H. Walpole Vertue's Anecd. Painting II. i. 30 Three cartouches to support the balcony. 1845 [see sense 2c]. b. Any ornament in the form of a scroll, as the volute of an Ionic capital. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > other ornaments pommela1300 crest1430 finial1448 balloon1592 brattishingc1593 knob1610 cartouche1611 ogive1611 fret1626 galace1663 acroterion1664 paternoster1728 semi-urn1742 patera1776 purfling1780 sailing course1807 vesica piscis (also piscium)1809 antefix1819 vesica1820 garland1823 stop1825 Aaron's rod1830 headwork1831 Vitruvian scroll1837 hip knob1838 stelea1840 ball-flower1840 notch-head1843 brandishing1846 buckle1848 cat's-head1848 bucrane1854 cresting1869 semi-ball1875 canephorus1880 crest-board1881 wave pattern1905 husk1934 foliate head1939 green man1939 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Volute,..the writhen circle, or curle tuft that..sticks out of the chapter of a piller, etc., and is tearmed by our workmen, a Rowle, Cartridge, or Carthouse. 1662 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words (ed. 2) Cartouch (F.)..a Roll, with which they adorn the Cornish of a Pillar. 1708 E. Hatton New View London II. 489/2 A white marble monument adorn'd with Cartouches. 1789 P. Smyth tr. H. Aldrich Archit. (1818) 105 Twisted columns, which are called cartouches. c. A tablet for an inscription or for ornament, representing a sheet of paper with the ends rolled up; a drawing or figure of the same, for the title of a map, or the like; a drawn framing of an engraving, etc. Often attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > plaques tablet1768 cartouchea1776 plateau1861 plaque1869 plaquette1881 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > curves or spirals oundingc1390 bendc1535 wrall1540 tirl1597 scroll1611 gadroon1694 scroll-work1739 queen's pattern1769 rinceau1773 cartouchea1776 curlicue1844 wave1845 scrollage1847 ogee1851 rope border1855 gadrooning1856 rope-work1866 vermiculation1866 ringing1885 scrollery1892 twirligig1902 C-scroll1904 trumpet spiral1936 trumpet pattern1937 koru1938 a1776 J. Granger Lett. (1805) 69 The roof of this church is painted in cartouches or compartments. 1824 J. Johnson Typographia I. 540 The print itself has a large cartouche oval frame, with pinks and gillyflowers issuing from the four corners. 1845 J. H. Parker Gloss. Terms Archit. (ed. 4) I. 87 Cartouch, Fr. Cartouche: a term adopted from the French for a tablet, either for ornament or to receive an inscription, formed in the resemblance of a sheet of paper with the edges rolled up. 1875 C. D. E. Fortnum Maiolica xiii. 146 Panels edged with cartouche ornament. 3. Heraldry. The oval escutcheon of the Pope and ‘churchmen of noble descent’. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > escutcheon or shield > [noun] > other types of escutcheon pendant1629 lozengea1797 cartouche1828 1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. (1830) Cartouche, is an oval shield in which the Popes and churchmen of noble descent in Italy place their armorial bearings. 4. Archaeology. Name given to the oval or oblong figures in Egyptian hieroglyphics, enclosing characters expressing royal or divine names or titles. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written character > [noun] > hieroglyph > enclosure cartouche1830 oval1877 1830 Q. Rev. May 118 (Egypt. Antiq.) It was soon found that royal names were inclosed in a sort of oval ring, called by Champollion a cartouche. 1849 A. H. Layard Nineveh & Remains II. i. xi. 9 Between them [sc. the figures] is a cartouche, containing a name or words in hieroglyphics. Compounds (In sense 1.) cartouche-box n. = cartridge-box n. at cartridge n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > cartridge-box or -pouch bandoleer1611 cartridge1627 pouch1627 vandaliroa1660 collar1672 patrontash1685 cartouche-box1697 cartridge-box1699 cartridge-case1769 salt-box1803 cartouche1807 patron1829 thimble-belt1901 stall1906 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World viii. 231 Some..that had not waxt up their Cartrage or Catouche Boxes, wet all their Powder. 1711 London Gaz. No. 4850/3 3 Chests Catooch Boxes. 1753 J. Hanway Hist. Acct. Brit. Trade Caspian Sea II. xxxiv. 210 The Prussian soldiers carry their cartouch box much higher than those of any troops I have yet seen. 1808 Regul. Service at Sea vii. ii. §28. 223 He..is to be very careful that there are not any cartridges left in the cartouch-boxes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1611 |
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