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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -anchoret-, *anchoret*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
anchoret(n) ผู้ที่อยู่สันโดษเพื่อรักษาศีล, Syn. anchorite

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
anchoret(แอง' เคอริท) n. = anchorite. -anchoretic adj., -anchoretism n.

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Anchoretical

{ } a. [ Cf. Gr. &unr_;. ] Pertaining to an anchoret or hermit; after the manner of an anchoret. [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Anchoretic
Anchoretish

a. Hermitlike. [ 1913 Webster ]

Anchoretism

n. The practice or mode of life of an anchoret. [ 1913 Webster ]

Anchorite

/mhw>, n. [ F. anachorète, L. anachoreta, fr. Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to go back, retire; &unr_; + &unr_; to give place, retire, &unr_; place; perh. akin to Skr. hā to leave. Cf. Anchor a hermit. ] One who renounces the world and secludes himself, usually for religious reasons; a hermit; a recluse. [ Written by some authors anachoret. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Our Savior himself . . . did not choose an anchorite's or a monastic life, but a social and affable way of conversing with mortals. Boyle. [ 1913 Webster ]

Variants: Anchoret

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