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Meanings of anchorite in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "hermit"
Examples for "hermit"
1
Even on the hermit in the cave he forces his obnoxious presence.
2
Here the Demon tempts or destroys the hermit in his solitary cell.
3
I was, in fact, touched by the mild mania of the hermit.
4
The hermit followed suit; drawing his feet rather awkwardly under his gunny-sacking.
5
That night he found hospitable housing in the cell of a hermit.
Usage of anchorite in английском
1
I could be an anchorite; I am, as I said-whatyou will.
2
Our bird is as solitary and joyless as the most veritable anchorite.
3
Or an anchorite who hath lived too long among rocks and trees.
4
For a time he tasted the life of the anchorite and the coenobite.
5
For fourteen centuries the ideal of this life was the anchorite or monk.
6
The apartment was small and scantily furnished- asortof anchorite cell.
7
He approached it, hoping that the hut was inhabited by some pious anchorite.
8
The head waiter would have lured an anchorite into temporary abandon.
9
For the last nine months Sir Gervaise has been an anchorite.
10
What is the matter? said the anchorite, in a calm and kindly tone.
11
He sends most of his salary, and lives like an anchorite.
12
He dressed himself like an automaton, and breakfasted like an anchorite.
13
The man was not an anchorite, nor yet a Sir Galahad.
14
As to drunkenness, and all that, we are informed he was an anchorite.
15
He lived in Paris more lonely than an anchorite in the deserts of Thebes.
16
The church itself was frequently the habitation of the anchorite.
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