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Carthusian order

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Carthusian order

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

monastic order, order - a group of person living under a religious rule; "the order of Saint Benedict"

Carthusian - a member of the Carthusian order

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