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anchoress in French

anchoress in French is anachorétesse — anchoress means a woman who leaves ordinary life to live alone in prayer and quiet reflection, for religious reasons.

anchoress in French

anachorétesse
noun
A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.

What does "anchoress" mean?

  1. noun A woman who leaves ordinary life to live alone in prayer and quiet reflection, for religious reasons.
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What is "anchoress" in French?
"anchoress" in French is anachorétesse. anchoress means: A woman who leaves ordinary life to live alone in prayer and quiet reflection, for religious reasons.
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