CARTELS
Noun
cartels
plural of cartel
Anagrams
• Clarets, Scarlet, arclets, castler, castrel, clarets, crestal, lacerts, rectals, scarlet
Source: Wiktionary
CARTEL
Car*tel", n. Etym: [F., fr. LL. cartellus a little paper, dim. fr. L.
charta. See 1st Card.]
1. (Mil.)
Definition: An agreement between belligerents for the exchange of
prisoners. Wilhelm.
2. A letter of defiance or challenge; a challenge to single combat.
[Obs.]
He is cowed at the very idea of a cartel., Sir W. Scott.
Cartel, or Cartel ship, a ship employed in the exchange of prisoners,
or in carrying propositions to an enemy; a ship beating a flag of
truce and privileged from capture.
Car"tel, v. t.
Definition: To defy or challenge. [Obs.]
You shall cartel him. B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition