a kind of knife traded to the Indians by the Hudson's Bay Company.
- 1824  (1955)  Donald Manson Dr. June 8th. To 1/2" Tobacco [,] To 1 Cartouch Knife. . . .
- 1862  (1923)  He also took all the cartouche knives on hand.
- 1941  Cartouche knife. An all-purpose knife popular with the Indians.