Caloyer

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a reclusive monk of the Greek Orthodox Church
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A monk of the Greek Church; a cenobite, anchoret, or recluse of the rule of St. Basil, especially, one on or near Mt. Athos.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A monk of the Greek Church. See monk.
  • Word Usage
    "Crossing the bed of the Ilissus and keeping nearer to Mount Hymettus, the travellers arrived at Vary, a farm belonging to the monastery of Agios Asomatos, and under the charge of a caloyer."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    anchoret    cenobite