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Meaning of
anchorite
in English
anchorite
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Plural
anchorites
Definitions
Noun
a
recluse
for
spiritual
purposes
;
hermit
The
anchorite
spent
years
in
solitude
,
devoting
herself
to
prayer
and
meditation
.
one
living
in
solitary
confinement
for
faith
The
anchorite's
cell
was
a
small
,
simple
room
with
minimal
furnishings
.