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Rareanchoress
The correct spelling is anchoress.
How to pronounce anchoress
noun
Say it like: Anc-hor-ess
The correct spelling is anchoress. A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.
- 2.An anchorwoman.
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