Stylite
11stylite — noun Etymology: Late Greek stylitēs, from Greek stylos pillar more at steer Date: circa 1638 a Christian ascetic living atop a pillar • stylitic adjective …
12stylite — noun /ˈstaɪlaɪt/ A Christian ascetic in ancient times who lived alone on top of a tall pillar …
13Stylite — the top of a Men who have lived for very long periods on pillar …
14stylite — monk who spends much time on tops of pillars Ecclesiastical Terms …
15Stylite — A solitary who lived on the top of a pillar, the most famous being St Simeon stylites …
16stylite — [ stʌɪlʌɪt] noun historical an ancient or medieval ascetic living on top of a pillar. Origin C17: from eccles. Gk stulitēs, from stulos pillar …
17stylite — n. Pillarist, pillar saint …
18stylite — sty·lite …
19stylite — sty•lite [[t]ˈstaɪ laɪt[/t]] n. rel one of a class of solitary Christian ascetics who lived on the top of high pillars or columns • Etymology: 1630–40; < LGk stȳlitēs= Gk stŷl(os) pillar + itēs ite I sty•lit′ic ˈlɪt ɪk adj …
20stylite — /ˈstaɪlaɪt/ (say stuyluyt) noun one of a class of solitary ascetics who in ancient times lived on the top of high pillars or columns, chiefly in Syria. {Ecclesiastical Greek stȳlītēs, from Greek stylos pillar} …
