单词 | stylite |
例句 | A stylite was an ascetic who lived, usually for religious reasons, perched day in, day out on top of a pillar. Ali Smith: Style vs content? Novelists should approach their art with an eye to what the story asks 2012-08-18T15:00:00Z Yet how could I shock the sweet filial heart of my cousin by a fierce lampoon or stylites against her father, had Latin even figured amongst her accomplishments? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Holy people, anchorites, recluses, ascetics, stylites, hermits in deserts, are no match for me in fortitude of spirit—yet even they fell in the struggle with the temptation of the diabolical flesh. Yama: the pit He highly approved of the extraordinary conduct of the stylite, and the heads of the Libyan Church followed, in the absence of Athanasius, the opinion of the Patriarch. Thais Soon the report of this extraordinary existence spread from village to village, and the labourers of the valley came on Sundays, with their wives and children, to look at the stylite. Thais He stopped, some paces from the column, and began to examine the stylite, wiping his face meanwhile with the skirt of his toga. Thais |
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