Synonyms for carton
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kahr-tn |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɑr tn |
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Définition of carton
Origin :- 1816, from French carton "pasteboard" (17c.), from Italian cartone "pasteboard," augmentative of Medieval Latin carta "paper" (see card (n.)). Originally the material for making paper boxes; extended 1906 to the boxes themselves. As a verb, from 1921.
- noun box for holding items
- "You are a good man and a true friend," said Carton, in an altered voice.
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- Mr. Lorry had not thought of that, and he looked quickly at Carton to see if it were in his mind.
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- It attracted Mr. Lorry's eyes to Carton's face, which was turned to the fire.
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- Mr. Carton came up at the moment, and touched Mr. Lorry on the arm.
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- Mr. Carton's manner was so careless as to be almost insolent.
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- Sydney Carton, idlest and most unpromising of men, was Stryver's great ally.
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- "I was not present at the ceremony; but my opinion is you were," said Carton.
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- "Yes," said Carton, pausing again, and answering over his shoulder.
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- "I have no business to be, at all, that I know of," said Sydney Carton.
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- Carton, still drinking the punch, rejoined, "Why should I be astonished?"
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