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| an·cho·rite [ ángkər rt ] (plural an·cho·rites) |
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religious recluse: somebody who lives a reclusive life of prayer
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| [15th century. Via medieval Latin anc(h)orita< ecclesiastical Greek anakhōrētēs< Greek anakhōrein "withdraw" < ana- "away" + khōrein "move"] |
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