Meaning Of The Word Carthusian

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Carthusian in American English
a monk or nun of a very strict order founded at Chartreuse, France, in 1084, by Saint Bruno
of or connected with the Carthusians
adjective: pertaining to the Carthusians
noun: a member of a monastic order founded by St. Bruno in 1086 near Grenoble, France

Carthusian in British English
noun: a member of an austere monastic order founded by Saint Bruno in 1084 near Grenoble, France

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