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单词 anchoretal
释义

anchoretaladj.

Brit. /ˌaŋkəˈriːtl/, U.S. /ˌæŋkəˈridl/
Forms:

α. 1600s anachoretal.

β. 1900s anchorital, 1900s– anchoretal.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: anchorite n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < anchorite n. (compare forms at that entry) + -al suffix1. Compare earlier anchoretical adj. and anchorite adj., and also slightly later anchoritic adj.In α. forms perhaps after post-classical Latin anachoreta anchorite n.
Now rare.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of an anchorite or anchorites; solitary, reclusive. Cf. anchoritic adj.
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society > faith > church government > monasticism > anchorite > [adjective]
recluse?c1225
eremitic1483
eremitarya1492
eremitical1577
hermitical1586
eremitish1605
eremital1613
anchoretical1622
hermitary1633
anchoretal1656
anchoritic1661
hermitic1691
hermitish1812
α.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Anachoretical, Anachoretal, belonging to solitariness or Hermites.
β. 1901 F. De Guerre Ducal Haps i. 18 How long, pray, does your dear anchorital papa intend that you shall play the nun?1935 R. A. S. Macalister Anc. Ireland ix. 261 The tower is a self-contained monastic or anchoretal structure, first erected about the year 1230.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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