charterhouse

Derivation

• Anglo-French – chartrouse, from Chartosse, France (modern Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse), the original home of the Carthusian order

Article

A Carthusian monastery.

MLA Citation

• “charterhouse”. New Catholic Dictionary. Saints.SQPN.com. 18 September 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/charterhouse/>