kardoes

• IPA^(key): /kɑrˈdus/
• Hyphenation: kar‧does
• Rhymes: -us

Borrowed from Middle French cartouche, Italian cartoccio, derived from Latin carta.

kardoes f (plural kardoezen, diminutive kardoesje n)

1. (historical) A package or cartridge containing one charge of black powder for a cannon. [from 16th c.]
2. (dated) A pack of tobacco, in particular snuff. [19th to 20th c.]

• kartets

Either from kardoespapier, with kardoes in the sense of etymology 1, or directly from the above sense.

kardoes n (plural kardoezen, diminutive kardoesje n)

1. (archaic) A thick type of paper.

Perhaps from kardoeshond.

kardoes m (plural kardoezen, diminutive kardoesje n)

1. (dated) A kind of medium-sized dog with curly hair, comparable to a poodle or terrier.

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