Word Meaning

Meaning of cartouch

- A roll or case of paper, etc., holding a charge for a firearm; a cartridge
- A cartridge box.
- A wooden case filled with balls, to be shot from a cannon.
- A gunner's bag for ammunition
- A military pass for a soldier on furlough.
- A cantalever, console, corbel, or modillion, which has the form of a scroll of paper
- A tablet for ornament, or for receiving an inscription, formed like a sheet of paper with the edges rolled up; hence, any tablet of ornamental form.
- An oval figure on monuments, and in papyri, containing the name of a sovereign.