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 Cartoons.Carya’tes or Caryat’ids. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Cart’ridge Paper
 
was originally manufactured for soldiers’ cartridges. The word is a corruption of cartouche, from carta (paper).   1
 


 Cartoons.Carya’tes or Caryat’ids. 

 
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