chartre

Etymology
, earlier, inherited from.

Noun

 * 1)  prison; place of safekeeping

Usage notes
Not to be confused with.

Etymology
, from, diminutive of.

Noun

 * 1) A charter document conferring authority or privileges
 * 2)  A deed or other legally binding document.
 * 3)  A document or paper.
 * 4)  The Christian promise of salvation.

Etymology 1
From (for a similar phonetic development, see  (Modern ), from ), or from  with an unetymological r. Ultimately from.

Noun

 * 1) charter; covenant; written agreement
 * 2) record (written account of something)
 * 3) letter (written message)

Etymology 2
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) prison, jail