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anchorite
['æŋkəraɪt]
n. 修道者,
  1. They passed the gates, visited the manikin anchorite in his grotto, tried the mysterious little effects of the famous cabinet of mirrors, the wanton trap worthy of a satyr become a millionaire or of Turcaret metamorphosed into
    穿栏门,岩洞里望木头修僧,那著又尝试那些神玩意,那种诲淫陷阱,巨富登徒杜卡莱,玩意倒十




anchorite
[ noun ]
one retired from society for religious reasons
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Anchorite \An"cho*rite\, n.
Same as {Anchoret}.


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}.]

Our Savior himself . . . did not choose an anchorite's
or a monastic life, but a social and affable way of
conversing with mortals. --Boyle.