OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 36097

anchorite

/ˈæŋ.kə(ˌ)ɹaɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
anacoreta • eremita
One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons; hermit.
Oh, hang him? He's a very Anchorite—a young Hermit!
The household was diminished, and its expenses curtailed. There was a very blank anchorite repast when Pen dined from home: and he himself headed the remonstrance from the kitchen…
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