stylite

A Christian ascetic in ancient times who lived alone on top of a tall pillar.

stilite

stȳlītēs

στυλίτης

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

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