单词 | carthusian |
释义 | Carthusianadj.n. 1. a. adj. Of or belonging to an order of monks founded in Dauphiné, by St. Bruno, in the year 1086, remarkable for the severity of their rule. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > Order of St. Benedict > [adjective] > Carthusian Carthusianc1540 Charterhouse1577 Chartreux1623 c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xii. xvi. f. 185/1 He..deit ane chartour [? -ous] monk. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1375/2 Beside these were other ix. Cartusian Monkes which died in ye prison at Newgate. 1828 W. Scott Fair Maid of Perth ii, in Chron. Canongate 2nd Ser. III. 27 In the Carthusian convent. b. n. A monk of this order. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > Order of St. Benedict > [noun] > Carthusian Order > member of Carthusianc1394 Chartreuxc1430 angelical1570 Charter friar1686 c1394 P. Pl. Crede 674 Monkes ne preistes, Chanons ne Charthous þat in chirche serueth. a1530 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfeccyon (1531) ii. f. xxviv The order of the cartusiensys. 1605 J. Stow Annales (new ed.) 559 The religion of the Cartusiers. a1640 P. Massinger Guardian iii. i. 20 in 3 New Playes (1655) Live like a Carthusian on Poor-John. 1847 J. Stephen Ess. Eccl. Biogr. (1850) 113 The Carthusians with their self-immolations. 2. Categories » a. adj. Of the ‘Charterhouse’ School, founded on the site of a Carthusian monastery in London. b. n. A scholar of the Charterhouse School. ΚΠ 1860 All Year Round 28 July 367 There is plenty of space for the Carthusians to play in. 1864 Blackwood's Mag. 96 449 Carthusians regard their old school with loyalty and gratitude. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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