‖Car″do (kär″dō̍), n.; pl.Cardines (#).) (Zoöl.) (a) The basal joint of the maxilla in insects. (b) The hinge of a bivalve shell.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.