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Definition: ANCHORETIC

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. An alternative spelling for "Anchoretical": Pertaining to an anchoret or hermit; after the manner of an anchoret.[Websters]
2. Being eremitic or eremitical.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Anchoretic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: ANCHORETIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. An alternative spelling for "Anchoretical": Pertaining to an anchoret or hermit; after the manner of an anchoret.[Websters]
2. Being eremitic or eremitical.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ANCHORETIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)