Carthusian definition

Carthusian

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WordNet

adjective

(1) Of or relating to the Carthusian order

noun

(2) A member of the Carthusian order

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Etymology

From , , from the mountains where the order was founded.

Proper noun

A member of a Christian contemplative order of monks founded by Bruno of Cologne (St Bruno) in 1084.

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