carte
noun
menu; bill of fare.
cartes
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pluralof carte.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One scholar of feline memology notes that in the 1870s, photographs of cats were put on cutesy cartes de visite.
From Slate ● Apr. 5, 2013
Yet he also adorned many of them with elaborate hand-drawn frames, a devotional touch that evokes cartes de visites and other early, personal forms of photography.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2010
Luck had been dead against the man who spoke ever since they had deserted the mess-room for the cartes in the privacy of Harry's rooms.
From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida
My fellow-voyager also was the first to show me the various cartes printed and published by the late M. Bonnat.
From To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative by Sir Richard Francis Burton
The truth was clear—I quickly sent him back his lovely cartes, His bangle, and his poetry of Cupid and his darts.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 3, 1891 by Various
