What does anchoret mean?
Anchoret means Alternative spelling of anchorite..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative spelling of anchorite..
"... or if they preferred spending a penitential evening, they might turn down yonder wild glade, which would bring them to the hermitage of Copmanhurst, where a pious anchoret would make them sharers for the night of the shelter of his roof and the benefit of his prayers."
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Anchoret means Alternative spelling of anchorite..
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"... or if they preferred spending a penitential evening, they might turn down yonder wild glade, which would bring them to the hermitage of Copmanhurst, where a pious anchoret would make them sharers for the night of the shelter of his roof and the benefit of his prayers."
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