noun. Literally, a paper or parchment; a charter. See chart.

noun. Hence— A general term for any fundamental constitution which guarantees personal rights and civil privileges.

noun. In pharm.; A folded paper containing a powder; also, a dose of any medicinal powder.

noun. A piece of bibulous paper impregnated with some medicinal substance.

noun. Material on which instruments, books, etc., are written; parchment or paper.

noun. A charter or deed; a writing by which a grant is made. See magna charta.

"This technique of showing what a painting might eventually look like had been used for centuries and because it used paper it had been called cartone in Italian from the Latin word charta which in turn came from Greek khartes originally meaning paper from papyrus."

charta cantharidis  charta potassii nitratis  charta sinapis  charter colony  charter government  

charts  

magna charta