cartouche in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The proscenium arch is almost square with a central cartouche containing a female mask.
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Beyond the antechamber lies the cartouche-shaped burial chamber, off which stand four smaller side chambers.
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A cartouche (magical rope) often was used to surround the name and protect it.
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At times amulets were given the form of a cartouche displaying the name of a king and placed in tombs.
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One of these, dated 1674, is in marble and includes a segmental pediment and carved festoons, a cartouche, cherubs and drapery.
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Limestone cornices top both stories of the building, and a cartouche bordered by scrolls sits on the roofline above the central front window.
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Alongside him is carved a cartouche of a scarab beetle and the transformation into the sun - a symbol of rebirth in the afterlife.
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The names (each surrounded by a border known as a cartouche), of which only 47 survive, are damaged badly.
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