cartouche

• n. 椭圆形轮廓；漩涡装饰；装饰镜板
• n. (Cartouche)人名；(法)卡图什

来自法语，cartridge的拼写原型。来自词根cart, 卡片，因古埃及象形文字图框形似纸盒得名。

cartouche

cartouche: see chart

cartouche (n.)

1610s, "scroll-like ornament," also "paper cartridge," from French cartouche, the French form of cartridge (q.v.). Application to Egyptian hieroglyphics dates from 1830, on resemblance to rolled paper cartridges.