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A man who drives a cart; a teamster.

Of or pertaining to the French philosopher René Descartes, or his philosophy. The Cartesion argument for reality of matter. Sir W. Hamilton. Cartesian coördinates (Geom), distance of a point from lines or planes; -- used in a system of representing geometric quantities, invented by Descartes. -- Cartesian devil, a sma…

The philosophy of Descartes.

Of a pertaining to ancient Carthage, a city of northern Africa. -- n.

A red coloring matter obtained from the safflower, or Carthamus tinctorius.

Pertaining to the Carthusian.

A translucent, elastic tissue; gristle.

See Cartilaginous. Ray.

The act or process of forming cartilage. Wright.

Of or pertaining to cartilage; gristly; firm and tough like cartilage.

In Spain and Portugal, one who supports the constitution.

One who drives or uses a cart; a teamster; a carter.

A map showing geographically, by shades or curves, statistics of various kinds; a statistical map.

One who make charts or maps.

Of or pertaining to cartography.

By cartography.

The act business of forming chart's or maps.

The act of telling fortunes with cards.

Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box. Carton pierre (, a species of papier-maché, imitating stone or bronze sculpture. Knight.

ying; -- used in the making of mosaics, tapestries, fresco pantings and the like; as, the cartoons of Raphael.