Sentence example with the word 'anchorite'

anchorite

abstainer, bedridden invalid, closet cynic, desert saints, flagellant, homebody, loner, outcast, pillarist, sannyasi, solitaire, stay-at-home, yogin

Definition n. one retired from society for religious reasons

Last update: August 1, 2015


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Swami Vivekanad was a great anchorites in India.   [Please select]

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Having assumed the monastic habit in the monastery of Deerhurst, he pased thence to Bath, where he became an anchorite and ultimately abbot, distinguishing himself by his piety and the austerity of his life.   [Please select]

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"This is a harder order than any anchorite or friar."   [Please select]

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Also, like the dome-builder, she is an anchorite and prefers to cultivate the lean inheritance alone.   [Please select]

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Because I'm quite insensible to your charms, don't fool yourself that I'm an anchorite.   [Please select]

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'There is an anchorite, the oldest and holiest of his class, in a cave near Essouan.'   [Please select]

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What is the origin of the words "monk," "hermit," "anchorite," and "abbot".   [Please select]

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Take off your nasty sheepskin, and let us see how the anchorite looks as a centurion.   [Please select]

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The patient anchorite sat down again on the stone seat.   [Please select]

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She held the collar up to the anchorite.   [Please select]

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The anchorite nodded assent.   [Please select]

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