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Stylite
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) One of a sect of anchorites in the early church, who lived on the tops of pillars for the exercise of their patience; - called also pillarist and pillar saint.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Stylite'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/stylite.html. 1828.