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Anchoress
Anchoress An"cho*ress, n. A female anchoret. And there, a saintly anchoress, she dwelt. --Wordsworth.

Meaning of Anchoress from wikipedia

- the free dictionary. In Christianity, an anchorite or anc****t (female: anc****ss; from Ancient Gr**** ἀναχωρέω (anakhōréō) 'I withdraw, retire') is someone...
- The Anc****ss may refer to: The Anc****ss (book), a 2015 novel The Anc****ss (musician), stage name of musician Catherine Anne Davies Anc****ss, a type...
- Catherine Anne Davies, better known by the stage name the Anc****ss, is a Welsh-born multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and author. Davies was born in...
- Norwich, the Lady Julian, Dame Julian or Mother Julian, was an English anc****ss of the Middle Ages. Her writings, now known as Revelations of Divine Love...
- Huntingdon, England, about 1096–1098 and died about 1155. She was an anc****ss, who came from a wealthy English family trying to accommodate with the...
- Christina Carpenter or Christine Carpenter (fl. 1329–1332) was a 14th-century anc****ss, also known as a religious recluse, in the village of Shere, Surrey, in...
- Anc****ss is a 1993 British drama film directed by Chris Newby. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. The...
- The Anc****ss is a historical fiction novel by Robyn Cadwallader published by Sarah Crichton Books in 2015. The plot is set in the 13th-century England...
- of the Swabian nobility in what is present-day Switzerland. She was an anc****ss, Benedictine nun, and martyr. There are two biographies of Wiborada: one...
- Dorothea of Montau (6 February 1347 – 25 June 1394) was an anc****ss and visionary of 14th century Prussia. After centuries of veneration in Central Europe...