noun🔗ShareA female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation."Sister Agnes became an anchoress, dedicating the rest of her life to prayer within the small, walled-off room attached to the church. "religionpersontheologyphilosophysoulhistorytraditioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn anchorwoman."While uncommon today, the woman on the local news was remembered by older viewers as the first anchoress in the city, having delivered the nightly broadcast for over thirty years. "mediajobpersoncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
