What is an oval figure on monuments, and in papyri, containing the name of a sovereign called?
cartouch — (Egyptian Antiq.) An oval figure on monuments, and in papyri, containing the name of a sovereign. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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