Word Meanings - CHARTREUSE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.

• Housecarl
  A household servant; also, one of the bodyguard of King Canute.
• Housewive
  To manage with skill and economy, as a housewife or other female manager; to economize.
• Mother-of-pearl
  The hard pearly internal layer of several kinds of shells, esp. of pearl oysters, river mussels, and the abalone shells; nacre. See Pearl.
• MOTHEROFPEARL
  The hard pearly internal layer of several kinds of shells, esp. of pearl oysters, river mussels, and the abalone shells; nacre. See Pearl.
• Household
  Those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family.
• Housewifely
  Pertaining or appropriate to a housewife; domestic; economical; prudent.
• Mother-of-thyme
  An aromatic plant (Thymus Serphyllum); -- called also wild thyme.
• MOTHEROFTHYME
  An aromatic plant (Thymus Serphyllum); -- called also wild thyme.
• Carthusian
  A member of an exceeding austere religious order, founded at Chartreuse in France by St. Bruno, in the year 1086.
• Householder
  The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with his family.
• Housewifery
  The business of the mistress of a family; female management of domestic concerns.
• Motherwort
  A labiate herb (Leonurus Cardiaca), of a bitter taste, used popularly in medicine; lion's tail.
• MOTHERSDAY
  A day appointed for the honor and uplift of motherhood by the loving remembrance of each person of his mother through the performance of some act of kindness, visit, tribute, or letter. The founder of the day is Anna Jarvis, of Philadelphia, who designa
• Chartreuse
  A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France.
• Housekeeper
  One who occupies a house with his family; a householder; the master or mistress of a family.
• Housework
  The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like.
• MOUNTAINSPECTER
  An optical phenomenon sometimes seen on the summit of mountains (as on the Brocken) when the observer is between the sun and a mass of cloud. The figures of the observer and surrounding objects are seen projected on the cloud, greatly enlarged and often
• Housekeeping
  The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.

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