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anchorist
† ˈanchorist Obs. Also 7 ancorist; and see anachorist. [f. anchor n.2 + -ist.] = anchorite, including anchoress. Also attrib.1651 Churchw. Acc. St. Marg. Westm. (1797) 60 The Anchorist house near the vestry. 1662 Fuller Worthies iii. 193 A woman lately turn'd an Ancorist, and renowned for her holine... Oxford English Dictionary
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anachorist
† aˈnachorist Obs. rare. [f. Gr. ἀναχωρέ-ειν to retire + -ist.] An anchoret. (See anchorist.)a 1604 Hanmer Chron. Irel. 90 An Abbot of Irish birth that became a recluse or an anachorist. Oxford English Dictionary
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