n. & adj.
n. a monk of a contemplative order founded by St Bruno in 1084.
adj. of or relating to this order.
[ med.L Carthusianus f. L Cart(h)usia Chartreuse, near Grenoble ]
n. & adj.
n. a monk of a contemplative order founded by St Bruno in 1084.
adj. of or relating to this order.
[ med.L Carthusianus f. L Cart(h)usia Chartreuse, near Grenoble ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012