Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Anchorite \An"cho*rite\, n.
Same as {Anchoret}.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
anchorite
n 1: one retired from society for religious reasons [syn:
{anchorite}, {hermit}]
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