'La Grande Chartreuse' definitions:

Definition of 'La Grande Chartreuse'

From: GCIDE
  • Chartreuse \Char`treuse"\, n. [F.]
  • 1. A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. An alcoholic cordial, distilled from aromatic herbs; -- made at La Grande Chartreuse. [1913 Webster]