About The Word Anchorite
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Anchorite
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What's The Definition Of Anchorite?
[n] one retired from society for religious reasons
Synonyms | Synonyms for Anchorite: hermit Related Terms | Find terms related to Anchorite: abstainer | Albigensian | anchoress | ascetic | bedridden invalid | bhikshu | Catharist | cloistered monk | closet cynic | dervish | desert fathers | desert saints | Diogenes | eremite | fakir | flagellant | Franciscan | hermit | hermitess | Hieronymian | Hieronymite | homebody | invalid | isolationist | loner | marabout | mendicant | outcast | pariah | pillar saint | pillarist | puritan | recluse | Sabbatarian | sannyasi | seclusionist | shut-in | solitaire | solitary | solitudinarian | stay-at-home | stylite | Timon of Athens | Trappist | Waldensian | yogi | yogin See Also | Augustinian | Austin Friar | eremite Anchorite In Webster's Dictionary \An"cho*rite\, n.
Same as {Anchoret}.
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