charta

[ kahr-tuh ]

/ ˈkɑr tə /

noun, plural char·tae [kahr-tee]. /ˈkɑr ti/. Pharmacology.

a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application.

Also called chartula, powder paper. a paper folded so as to form a packet for a powdered medicament.

Origin of charta

before 1000; Old English, for earlier sense of “letter, document” <Medieval Latin; <New Latin, Latin: sheet of paper, document <Greek chártēs papyrus leaf, sheet of paper, literally, something to make marks on; see character

Words nearby charta

Charrière scale, charro, charry, char siu, chart, charta, chartaceous, chart. cerat., charter, charter colony, chartered

Example sentences from the Web for charta

Charta exploratoria, L. Under this head may be conveniently included all the varieties of prepared paper employed in testing.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
Hence it was called charta bombycina or Damascena, or, from its silky texture, charta serica.
Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times|J. Henry Middleton
The Greeks called it charta Damascena, having been manufactured or sold in the city of Damascus.
Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 1|Henry Hallam
Map from Mappa, meaning cloth, and chart from charta, meaning parchment.
Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts|Girl Scouts

In medival times paper was known as Charta bombycina, and sometimes as Charta Damascena, the latter from its place of origin.
The Manufacture of Paper|Robert Walter Sindall

单词	charta
释义	charta [ kahr-tuh ] / ˈkɑr tə / noun, plural char·tae [kahr-tee]. /ˈkɑr ti/. Pharmacology. a strip of paper that is impregnated with a medicinal substance, for external application. Also called chartula, powder paper. a paper folded so as to form a packet for a powdered medicament. Origin of charta before 1000; Old English, for earlier sense of “letter, document” <Medieval Latin; <New Latin, Latin: sheet of paper, document <Greek chártēs papyrus leaf, sheet of paper, literally, something to make marks on; see character Words nearby charta Charrière scale, charro, charry, char siu, chart, charta, chartaceous, chart. cerat., charter, charter colony, chartered Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for charta Charta exploratoria, L. Under this head may be conveniently included all the varieties of prepared paper employed in testing. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley Hence it was called charta bombycina or Damascena, or, from its silky texture, charta serica. Illuminated Manuscripts in Classical and Mediaeval Times\|J. Henry Middleton The Greeks called it charta Damascena, having been manufactured or sold in the city of Damascus. Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 1\|Henry Hallam Map from Mappa, meaning cloth, and chart from charta, meaning parchment. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts\|Girl Scouts In medival times paper was known as Charta bombycina, and sometimes as Charta Damascena, the latter from its place of origin. The Manufacture of Paper\|Robert Walter Sindall
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