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adjective • said of or relating to the Essenes noun • a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus | ||||||||
28% | 5 | Religious ascetic living solely on alms | ||||||
noun • a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man | ||||||||
28% | 6 | From the Greek for “solitary”, a religious ascetic or other individual living in seclusion; a species of hummingbird foraging alone along a regular route; or, a type of crustacean inhabiting a cast-off mollusc shell | ||||||
noun • one retired from society for religious reasons • one who lives in solitude | ||||||||
Being A Religious Ascetic One Needs Somewhat Less Energy Crossword Clue
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ESSENE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ESSENE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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