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   What is cartouche noun?

   • Definition of cartouche noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary an oblong or oval shape which contains a set of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, often representing the name and title of a king or queen Want to learn more? Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford.

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   What is a cartouche used for?

   • The cartouche was used a great deal in decoration, with a curved surface. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. What is the pronunciation of cartouche?

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   What does a cartouche sign mean?

   • The signs are stacked vertically in a border of feathers or in a cartouche and appear to invoke his patronage and protection or express allegiance to him. The cartouche was used a great deal in decoration, with a curved surface. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   What is a cartouche in ancient Egypt?

   • The ancient Egyptian word for cartouche was shenu (compare with Coptic ϣⲛⲉ šne yielding eventual sound changes), and the cartouche was essentially an expanded shen ring. Demotic script reduced the cartouche to a pair of brackets and a vertical line.

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   What design lies within a cartouche?

   • Identifying the design that lies within the cartouche is difficult because of its abstraction and great variability. Both signs consist of a rounded cartouche divided in half by a vertical band. The cartouche seems to rest on the shoulders of large human figures shown from the torso up, resting on the medial molding.

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   Is a cartouche a horizontal or vertical ring?

   • While the cartouche is usually vertical with a horizontal line, if it makes the name fit better it can be horizontal, with a vertical line at the end (in the direction of reading). The ancient Egyptian word for cartouche was shenu (compare with Coptic ϣⲛⲉ šne yielding eventual sound changes), and the cartouche was essentially an expanded shen ring.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › cartoucheCARTOUCHE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CARTOUCHE definition: 1. a drawing or piece of stone that looks like a scroll (= a long roll of paper) with the ends…. Learn more.

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3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCARTOUCHE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. 1. a carved or cast ornamental tablet or panel in the form of a scroll, sometimes having an inscription. 2. an oblong figure enclosing characters expressing royal or divine names in Egyptian hieroglyphics. 3. the paper case holding combustible materials in certain fireworks. 4. rare. a cartridge or a box for cartridges.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › cartoucheCARTOUCHE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   CARTOUCHE meaning: 1. a drawing or piece of stone that looks like a scroll (= a long roll of paper) with the ends…. Learn more.

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   In Egyptian hieroglyphs, a cartouche (/ k ɑːr ˈ t uː ʃ / kar-TOOSH) is an oval with a line at one end tangent to it, indicating that the text enclosed is a royal name. [1]

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cartouchCartouche Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : a gun cartridge with a paper case. 2. : an ornate or ornamental frame. 3. : an oval or oblong figure (as on ancient Egyptian monuments) enclosing a sovereign's name. Examples of cartouche in a Sentence.

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   Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English. Definition of cartouche noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   noun. Architecture. a rounded, convex surface, usually surrounded with carved ornamental scrollwork, for receiving a painted or low-relief decoration, as an escutcheon. an oval or oblong figure, as on ancient Egyptian monuments, enclosing characters that represent the name of a sovereign.