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CARTOONING
Verb
cartooning
present participle of cartoon
Noun
cartooning (usually uncountable, plural cartoonings)
The act of drawing a cartoon or caricature.
Anagrams
• coronating
Source: Wiktionary
CARTOON
Car*toon", n. Etym: [F. carton (cf. It. cartons pasteboard, cartoon.); fr. L. charta. See 1st card.]
1. A design or study drawn of the full size, to serve as a model for transferring or copying; -- used in the making of mosaics, tapestries, fresco pantings and the like; as, the cartoons of Raphael.
2. A large pictorial sketch, as in a journal or magazine; esp. a pictorial caricature; as , the cartoons of "Puck."
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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