anchoresses

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A form of anchoress — A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of anchoress
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APA

anchoresses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anchoresses

MLA

“anchoresses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anchoresses. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anchoresses,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anchoresses.

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