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A female anchoret.

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  1. n. A female anchoret.
  2. A female anchoret. And there, a saintly anchoress, she dwelt. Wordsworth.
  3. A female anchoret.And there, a saintly anchoress, she dwelt. Wordsworth.
  4. v fix firmly and stably v secure a vessel with an anchor