α. 1600s–1700s anchoretick, 1700s– anchoretic, 1800s– anchoritic.
β. 1800s– anachoretic, 1800s– anachoritic.
单词 | anchoritic |
释义 | anchoriticadj.α. 1600s–1700s anchoretick, 1700s– anchoretic, 1800s– anchoritic. β. 1800s– anachoretic, 1800s– anachoritic. Of, relating to, characteristic of, or of the nature of an anchorite or anchorites; solitary, reclusive. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > anchorite > [adjective] recluse?c1225 eremitic1483 eremitarya1492 eremitical1577 hermitical1586 eremitish1605 eremital1613 anchoretical1622 hermitary1633 anchoretal1656 anchoritic1661 hermitic1691 hermitish1812 α. β. 1835 K. H. Digby Mores Catholici VI. iii. 123 In the caverns of Quisquinæ she made, as it were, profession of the anachoretic life.1898 Academy 5 Nov. 204/2 In his [sc. Meredith's] poetry..the anachoretic ideal has no place.1913 S. K. Szymanowski Evol. of Theologian i. 19 The anachoretic figure of Origen, the illustrious father of the early church, author of the famous Hexapla and Octapla, appeared before them.1997 Novum Testamentum 39 235 The leader of a group of anachoretic monks in Pispir on the Nile.1661 G. Rust Let. conc. Origen 6 A Monastick and Anchoretick life and poverty. 1702 L. Echard Gen. Eccl. Hist. iii. v. 406 He took up his Abode, leading for above 90 Years..a solitary and anchoretick Course of Life. 1774 T. Mortimer Elements Commerce (new ed.) iv. 523 Religious melancholy..might carry many Christians to lead an anchoretic life. 1829 I. Taylor Nat. Hist. Enthusiasm viii. 203 In an enumeration of the natural causes of the anchoretic life, the influence of scenery should not be overlooked. 1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands iii. xiii. 326 Their discipline was, essentially, anchoritic and recluse. 1959 C. L. Wrenn Word & Symbol (1967) 22 The particular importance attached to the anchoritic way of life in the early Celtic Church. 2008 A. Davies Mine All Mine 281 All that time in cryptlike rooms... My anchoritic seclusion from life. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1661 |
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