Associations to the word «Stylite»
Noun
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Wiktionary
STYLITE, noun. (Christianity) (historical) A Christian ascetic in ancient times who lived alone on top of a tall pillar.
Dictionary definition
STYLITE, noun. An early Christian ascetic who lived on top of high pillars.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.