Meaning Of The Word Cartouche

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What's The Definition Of Cartouche?

cartouche in American English
a scroll-like ornament or tablet, esp. as an architectural feature
noun: a rounded, convex surface, usually surrounded with carved ornamental scrollwork, for receiving a painted or low-relief decoration, as an escutcheon

cartouche in British English
noun: a carved or cast ornamental tablet or panel in the form of a scroll, sometimes having an inscription

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