A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.
An anchorwoman.
One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchorite, hermit or recluse.
Solitary confinement.
The state of being solitary; solitude
Performed, passed, or endured alone
Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present
Not much visited or frequented; remote from society
Single; individual; sole.
gloomy; dismal, because of not being inhabited.
Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted
Not associated with others of the same kind.