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Definition of: Carthusian
(kär·th′zhən) noun
A monk or nun of the order founded in 1086 in Chartreuse in the French Alps.
—adjective Of or pertaining to the order of Carthusians. [<Med. L Cartusianus <Carturissium Chartreuse]
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