Definition of Chartriuse
||Char`treuse" (?), n. [F.]
1. A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande
Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near
Grenoble, France.
2. An alcoholic cordial, distilled from
aromatic herbs; -- made at La Grande Chartreuse.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks
- (colour) a greenish yellow colour
chartreuse colour:
- (colour) of a bright yellowish-green colour.
French
- feminine of chartreux
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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