Chartreux

/ ʃɑːˈtrɜː; ʃartrø /

noun

1. a breed of sturdy cat with short dense woolly fur

Example Sentences

What is still more melancholy, the Benedictines, Bernardines, and even the Chartreux are permitted to have mortmains and slaves.

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Bluish grey is not a common colour; this species are styled Chartreux Cats, and are esteemed rarities.

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The appellation of Chartrons, is said to be derived from Chartreux, a convent of that order having existed here.

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Nevertheless, this event is to be found painted in the fine pictures of the little monastery of the Chartreux at Paris.

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The gardens were extended across the property of the Chartreux.

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