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1. (n.) anchorite
a person who has retired to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion; hermit.
Etymology: (1400–50; b. ME ancre (OE
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1. (noun) anchorite, hermit
one retired from society for religious reasons
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1. (noun) anchorite
one who renounces the world and secludes himself, usually for religious reasons; a hermit; a recluse
2. (noun) anchorite
same as Anchoret
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