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Definition: ANCHORESS

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A female anchoret.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Anchoress" is a common misspelling or typo for: anchorless.

Date "Anchoress" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ANCHORESS

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A female anchoret.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Noun] A female anchorite. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ANCHORESS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A female anchoret.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ANCHORESS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ANCHORESS

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] A female anchoret.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Noun] A female anchorite. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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