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Definition of Carte
1. Noun. A list of dishes available at a restaurant. "The menu was in French"
Generic synonyms: Bill
Specialized synonyms: A La Carte, Prix Fixe, Table D'hote
Definition of Carte
1. n. Bill of fare.
2. n. A position in thrusting or parrying, with the inside of the hand turned upward and the point of the weapon toward the adversary's right breast.
Definition of Carte
1. a menu [n -S] - See also: menu
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carte
Literary usage of Carte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1887)
"By RH' The encouragement that carte received in preparing his History •was
extraordinary. In October 1738 he says, in a letter to Dr. Zachary Grey, ..."
2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"carte possessed a strong constitution, capable of incessant labor. ... Letter to
carte. carte's "Life of the Duke of Ormonde" is considered as a book of ..."
3. Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Biographical by John Nichols, Samuel Bentley (1812)
"Samuel carte *, (MA of Magdalen College, Oxford, prebendary of Lichfield, vicar
of St. Martin's, Leicester, and rector, 1699, of East well in that county) ..."
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