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Anchorite - English meaning

Anchorite – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A religious recluse.

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noun

Someone who lives alone and away from other people for religious reasons

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隐士

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Kluizenaar, Anachoreet

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Anachorète

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Einsiedler, Eremit

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संन्यासी, विरक्ति, यति, साधु, योगी, वैरागी

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Anacoreta

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은자

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Отшельник, Анахорет, Затворник

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Anacoreta

Word origin

late Middle English: from medieval Latin anchorita (ecclesiastical Latin anchoreta ), from ecclesiastical Greek anakhōrētēs, from anakhōrein ‘retire’, from ana- ‘back’ + khōra, khōr- ‘a place

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