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1. Of or pertaining to cartilage; gristly;
firm and tough like cartilage.


2. (Zoöl.) Having the
skeleton in the state of cartilage, the bones containing little
or no calcareous matter; said of certain fishes, as the sturgeon
and the sharks.


Cart"man (?), n.; pl.
Cartmen (&?;). One who drives or uses a cart; a
teamster; a carter.


Car*tog"ra*pher (?), n. One
who makes charts or maps.


{ Car`to*graph"ic (?), Car`to*graph"ic*al
(?) }, a. Of or pertaining to
cartography.


Car`to*graph"ic*al*ly, adv. By
cartography.


Car*tog"ra*phy (?), n. [Cf. F.
cartographie. See Card, and -graphy.]
The art or business of forming charts or maps.


Car"to*man`cy (?), n. [Cf. F.
cartomancie. See Card, and -mancy.] The
art of telling fortunes with cards.


Car"ton (kär"t&obreve;n), n.
[F. See Cartoon.] Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a
pasteboard box.


||Carton pierre (&?;), a species of
papier-maché, imitating stone or bronze
sculpture.


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