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noun 
  1. One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons.
Translations: 
  • French: anacoreta
  • Spanish: anacoreta,
Etymology: From the Greek á anachÅreÅ, signifying "to withdraw", via Latin anachorÄta.


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