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stylite

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈstʌɪlʌɪt/Part of speech nounSorted eilsttyStarts with SEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. an early Christian ascetic who lived on top of high pillars

Word origin

From Ecclesiastical Greek στυλίτης (stulítēs), from Ancient Greek στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar”).

Used in a sentence

  • Daniel, the famous stylite of the city, actually descended from his pillar for the first time in fifteen years, terrifying Basiliscus into the withdrawal of his edict.

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