stylite
/stahy-lahyt/US // ˈstaɪ laɪt //UK // (ˈstaɪlaɪt) //
风格,风格派,风格化,风格化的
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n.名词 noun
- 1
Ecclesiastical History.
- : one of a class of solitary ascetics who lived on the top of high pillars or columns.
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Examples
A Stylite might have contented himself there; Gilliatt, more luxurious in his requirements, wanted something more commodious.
This old monk was St. Luke the Stylite, appearing in vision.
He stopped, some paces from the column, and began to examine the stylite, wiping his face meanwhile with the skirt of his toga.
Simeon the Stylite comes down from his pillar-top, and chaffers in the market-place with common folks.
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