Carthusian

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Noun

Carthusian (plural Carthusians)

1. A member of a Christian contemplative order of monks founded by Bruno of Cologne (St Bruno) in 1084.
2. A pupil of Charterhouse School (founded in a Carthusian monastery)

Adjective

Carthusian

1. Of, or relating to this order.

Related terms

• charterhouse

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