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Carthusian - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Carthusian : adj : of or relating to the Carthusian order [syn: Carthusian]
(noun)
1: a member of the Carthusian order [syn: Carthusian]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Carthusian : \Car*thu"sian\, n. [LL. Cartusianus, Cartusiensis,
from the town of Chartreuse, in France.] (Eccl. Hist.)
A member of an exceeding austere religious order, founded at
Chartreuse in France by St. Bruno, in the year 1086.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Carthusian : \Car*thu"sian\, a.
Pertaining to the Carthusian.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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