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Car"di*nal*ate (?), n. [Cf. F.
cardinalat, LL. cardinalatus.] The office,
rank, or dignity of a cardinal.

Car"di*nal*ize (?), v. t. To
exalt to the office of a cardinal. Sheldon.

Car"di*nal*ship, n. The
condition, dignity, of office of a cardinal

Card"ing (?), a. 1.
The act or process of preparing staple for spinning, etc.,
by carding it. See the Note under Card, v.
t.

2. A roll of wool or other fiber as it
comes from the carding machine.

Carding engine, Carding
machine, a machine for carding cotton, wool, or
other fiber, by subjecting it to the action of cylinders, or drum
covered with wire-toothed cards, revoling nearly in contact with
each other, at different rates of speed, or in opposite
directions. The staple issues in soft sheets, or in slender rolls
called sivers.

Car"di*o*graph (?), n. [Gr.


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