English - Turkish
Definition of anchorites in English Turkish dictionary
- anchorite
- münzevi yaşayan kişi
- anchorite
- münzevi
- anchorite
- {i} yalnızlığı seven adam
- anchorite
- ankorit (bir tür diyorit)
- anchorite
- yalnız yaşayan erkek
- anchorite
- {i} toplundan kaçan adam
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Turkish - Turkish
Definition of anchorites in Turkish Turkish dictionary
- anchorite
- Hıristiyan dininde, dünya hayatından el çekmiş çilekeşlere verilen ad
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English - English
Definition of anchorites in English English dictionary
- plural of anchorite
- anchorite
- One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons
About 1150 some Palestinian anchorites adopted the eremitical rule of St. Basil, and spread throughout Palestine; when the Moslems captured the Holy Land these Carmelites migrated to Cyprus, Sicily, France, and England.
- anchorite
- {n} a hermit, a recluse
- Anchorite
- His/her withdrawal from the world
- Anchorite
- (Gr Anachoritis, "a departurer") A solitary monk or hermit; an individual who withdraws from society and lives a solitary life of silence and prayer
- Anchorite
- One who renounces the world and lives both a solitary and secluded life of prayer, penitence and meditation
- Anchorite
- man living as an enclosed hermit; also used for a woman instead of anchoress
- Anchorite
- one retired from society for religious reasons
- anchorite
- Same as Anchoret
- anchorite
- One who renounces the world and secludes himself, usually for religious reasons; a hermit; a recluse
- anchorite
- {i} one who relinquishes material possessions and lives in solitude, one who lives apart from people for religious reasons