anchorite
anchorite · anchorites
анахорет, затворник
Anachoret, Eremit, Klausner, Einsiedler
One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasonsOne who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons; hermit.
/ˈæŋ.kə(ˌ)ɹaɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesOne who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons; hermit.
Anachoret, Eremit, Klausner
анахоре́тanaxorét, затво́рникzatvórnik
one retired from society for religious reasons
Translations
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By meaning 1
one who lives in seclusion:
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one who lives in seclusion:
Origin
From Ancient Greek ἀναχωρητής (anakhōrētḗs, “anchorite”), from ἀναχωρέω (anakhōréō, “to wiFrom Ancient Greek ἀναχωρητής (anakhōrētḗs, “anchorite”), from ἀναχωρέω (anakhōréō, “to withdraw, retire”), via Latin anchōrēta, a variant of anachōrēta (“anchorite”), see -ite.
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