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Forms: carta (data provider: donatus-sup), carte (data provider: donatus-sup)
Dictionary
Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Cárt-a, s. f. dim. Cárt-élla, Cárt-éllo, Cárt-ína, Cárt-úccia, Cárt-úzza, disp. Cárt-áccia,
1. paper. — straccia, coarse, inferior paper. Mettere in —, to write, set down in, or commit to writing, to inscribe,2. a printed leaf or page; 3. (pl.) books, writing. Sacre Carte, the Sacred Scriptures. — geografica, a map. — di navigazione, a chart; 4. diploma, letter or writing conferring privilege, authority. Vergar carte, to write Voltar —, (met.) to say the contrary; 5. bond, bill, obligation; 6. playing card. — da visita, visiting card. Carte or mazzo di carte,a pack of cards. Far le carte, to deal. Giuocar bene le carte, to play one's cards well. Dar le carte alla scoperta, to speak freely. — marezzata,marbled paper.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
carta: any paper, a leafe of a booke. Also a carde, a map. Also a plaing card. Also any writing or letter. Also any Indenture, bill, bond, euidence, record, or contract written.