carthusian order

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   an austere contemplative Roman Catholic order founded by St. Bruno in 1084

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Questions about carthusian order

What does carthusian order mean?

carthusian order means "an austere contemplative Roman Catholic order founded by St. Bruno in 1084".

Is carthusian order a common word?

carthusian order is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.