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Anchorite
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Same as Anchoret.
(2):
(n.) One who renounces the world and secludes himself, usually for religious reasons; a hermit; a recluse.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Anchorite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/anchorite.html. 1828.