- ánsetla
- m (-n/-n) anchorite, hermit
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
ánsetla
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Ansetla — A *hermit … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
-setla — The second element of words such as *cotsetla and *ansetla, meaning someone who sits or dwells. Thus cotsetla = a person who dwells in a cottage; *ansetla = someone who dwells alone, i.e. a *hermit. There is also fotsetla which suggests someone… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
