The cartouch thus made, is to be calibered by trying it with the piece for which it is intended, into which it must enter with ease.
The construction of the cartouch case, or paper cylinder, consists in using pasteboard of three or more thicknesses, which is rolled on the former, until the case becomes sufficiently thick.
Nixon a New hand a Gun and Cartouch Box, to Marshall a pistoll and Cartouch box he having Lost his that he had found him before, to Ephraim Read and Benjn.
On the terrestrial globe a legend is placed within a shieldlike cartouchsurmounted with a coat of arms of the patrician family Baldelli of Cortona, and reads, "Virorum probitas, eruditio et virtus existimationem exigunt.
Surmounting the cartouch containing the above title is a portrait of Tycho Brahe with the legend "Effigies Nob.
In the South Pacific within a cartouch is the inscription "A Paris chez le Sr.
This dedication is placed within an artistic cartouch (Fig.
In an elaborately decorated cartouch near the south polar region is the dedicatory inscription, reading "Globum hujusmodi Terraqueum Guglielmo invictissimo ac potentissimo Magnae Britaniae etc.
In a neatcartouch placed in the North Pacific is the author and title legend reading, "A New Globe of the Earth by James Ferguson.
In not a few of these provision was made for a special dedication, the cartouch for such dedication being often left blank, to be filled when occasion seemed to offer for the bestowal of the special honor.
In a conspicuously placed cartouch he presents his address to the reader.
It may be noted that as in certain copies of the 1693 edition the cartouch designed for a dedicatory inscription was left blank, that the author might insert the name of the recipient whom he might choose to honor.
The author and date legend appears in a neatcartouch in the North Pacific, reading: "Britanniarum Rigi Augustissimo Georgio Tertio Scientiarum Cultori pariter et praefidio Globum hunc Terrestrem.
In the southern hemisphere, and particularly conspicuous by reason of the artistic cartouch in which it is placed, we find a reference to the question of the proper location of the prime meridian,[40] somewhat lengthy but quoted here in full.
Men killed and ate their dogs, or gnawed their shoes and the leather of their cartouch boxes, to allay the pangs of hunger.
In a neat cartouch we read the following inscription: "Regiones orbis terrae quae aut aveterib traditae aut nostra patr[=u]q memoria compertae sint.
In an oval cartouch one finds the inscription "Nova et integra universi orbis descriptio.
Augusta," which is placed around a cartouch especially designed for a representation of the coat of arms of the Welser family.
In a cartouch on the left we read "Jacobus Florentius Ultrajectensis autor," and on the right "Arnoldus Florentius filius sculptor Amstelodami 1585.
Beneath the artistic cartouch wherein is placed the last-named legend is one in which are recorded the names of the author and the engraver, "Jacobus Florentius Ultrajectensis Author: Arnoldus Florentius filius sculptor Amstelredami Ao.
The State quarter-master affirms the cartouch boxes sent from this place (nine hundred and fifty-nine in number), were all in good condition.
I have enquired into the state of the cartouch boxes which were sent from our magazine.
Each left his work and ran to his hut, and immediately returned armed with both musket and cartouch box: apparently all the arms in the village were mustered, and all seemed ready for immediate use.
The trenches filled with water, and we tried in vain to keep dry the powder in our cartouch boxes.
With barely enough provision to carry us to Fort Cumberland, and with no ammunition save that in our cartouch boxes, the retreat commenced, if the flight of a disordered and frenzied rabble can be dignified by such a name.
While we waited, the pieces were newly charged and primed, and the clatter of the cartouch boxes, as they were thrown back into place, ran up and down the lines.
Many of them had only their arms and remnants of tattered garments, being obliged to place tufts of moss on their shoulders to prevent the friction of the cartouch straps.
Their loins were galled severely by their cartouch boxes.
In a few seconds he too, reappeared, bearing in his right hand, not a firelock, but the two missing cartouch boxes.
Each small cartouch box, expressly made for light excursions, contained, with the exception of the single cartridge which Collins had fired, the usual allowance of fifteen rounds.
There are twelve pounds in each of the five remaining cartouch boxes, these will do for a spell.
Those included Osirian figures bearing hieroglyphic inscriptions, one especially with the cartouch of an early Pharaoh; a brick from Thebes, stamped with the cartouch of Thothmes III.
In the centre, a pyramid rises with a double cartouchon one side and a single one on the other.
It bears in a cartouch the royal name of Amenophis I.
Over her shoulders was thrown a crimson scarf, on which was embroidered the cartouchof the god.
Seest thou not that it is the queen's galley, by the golden hawk's-head at the mast, and the cartouch of the Pharaohs above the poop?
Crossing this noble square, we came to two colossi of granite, representing Cheops and Nilus, their shields covered with hieroglyphics wrought with the highest degree of perfection, each cartouchrecording their titles and deeds.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cartouch" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
