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anchorite n. 隐者,隐士 隐者,隐士 anchorite n 1: one retired from society for religious reasons [ synonym: { anchorite}, { hermit}] 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] Anchoretic
Anchorite \ An" cho* rite\, n. Same as { Anchoret}. [ 1913 Webster] 47 Moby Thesaurus words for " anchorite": Albigensian, Catharist, Diogenes, Franciscan, Hieronymian, Hieronymite, Sabbatarian, Timon of Athens, Trappist, Waldensian, abstainer, anchoress, ascetic, bedridden invalid, bhikshu, cloistered monk, closet cynic, dervish, desert fathers, desert saints, eremite, fakir, flagellant, hermit, hermitess, homebody, invalid, isolationist, loner, marabout, mendicant, outcast, pariah, pillar saint, pillarist, puritan, recluse, sannyasi, seclusionist, shut- in, solitaire, solitary, solitudinarian, stay- at- home, stylite, yogi, yogin
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