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 Definitions of carthusian  [ɑrˈθu ʒən]  

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Definition of 'carthusian' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Carthusian
a member of a monastic order founded by St. Bruno in 1086 near Grenoble, France.

2. (adj.) Carthusian
pertaining to the Carthusians.

Etymology:  (1520–30; < ML Cartusiānus)

Definition of 'carthusian' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) Carthusian
a member of the Carthusian order

2. (adj) Carthusian
of or relating to the Carthusian order


Definition of 'carthusian' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) carthusian
pertaining to the Carthusian

2. (noun) carthusian
a member of an exceeding austere religious order, founded at Chartreuse in France by St. Bruno, in the year 1086



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