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anchorite (encz) | anchorite,poustevník n: Zdeněk Brož |
Anchorite (gcide) | Anchoret \An"cho*ret\, Anchorite \An"cho*rite\, n. [F.
anachor[`e]te, L. anachoreta, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to go back,
retire; ? + ? to give place, retire, ? place; perh. akin to
Skr. h[=a] to leave. Cf. Anchor a hermit.]
One who renounces the world and secludes himself, usually for
religious reasons; a hermit; a recluse. [Written by some
authors anachoret.]
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Our Savior himself . . . did not choose an anchorite's
or a monastic life, but a social and affable way of
conversing with mortals. --Boyle.
[1913 Webster] Anchoretic |
Anchorite (gcide) | Anchorite \An"cho*rite\, n.
Same as Anchoret.
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anchorite (wn) | anchorite
n 1: one retired from society for religious reasons [syn:
anchorite, hermit] |
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Anchorite (gcide) | Anchoret \An"cho*ret\, Anchorite \An"cho*rite\, n. [F.
anachor[`e]te, L. anachoreta, fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to go back,
retire; ? + ? to give place, retire, ? place; perh. akin to
Skr. h[=a] to leave. Cf. Anchor a hermit.]
One who renounces the world and secludes himself, usually for
religious reasons; a hermit; a recluse. [Written by some
authors anachoret.]
[1913 Webster]
Our Savior himself . . . did not choose an anchorite's
or a monastic life, but a social and affable way of
conversing with mortals. --Boyle.
[1913 Webster] AnchoreticAnchorite \An"cho*rite\, n.
Same as Anchoret.
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Anchoritess (gcide) | Anchoritess \An"cho*ri`tess\, n.
An anchoress. [R.]
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