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poustevník — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anchorite noun One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons; hermit.
  • hermit noun A person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.
  • recluse adj Living apart from others; withdrawn from society.

Senses

poustevník is used for these senses in English:

  • anchorite One who lives in isolation or seclusion, especially for religious reasons; hermit.
  • recluse A person who lives in self-imposed isolation or seclusion from the world, especially for religious purposes; a hermit.

hermit — full definition

  1. noun A person who lives alone, away from other people, often by choice.
  2. noun A small creature that lives inside a borrowed shell, i.e. a hermit crab.

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