recluse Betydning & definition

Eksempler på recluse

• Many of them, unlike many new recluses, seem to have conformed to the canonical requirements of enclosure.

• So, imagine a wealthy, forty-year-old recluse with medical training who wants to cut off his thumb, his hand, or even his arm.

• The recluse has been through lots of counseling, and there are no grounds for thinking him incompetent or his choice less than sufficiently voluntary.

• In practice, authority to enclose and ultimate responsibility for the recluse's welfare seems to have lain with the owner(s) of the church.

• No certain conclusions can be drawn from it; perhaps the woman was an eleventh-century recluse, perhaps she was not.

• Correction of cosmetic defects can restore a recluse to normal social life: examples include facial asymmetry or involuntary grimacing, or limb distortions.

• After wasting much time going from one place to another, in hopes of chancing upon the recluse, we did indeed find him.

• Othelsige would advise him, and the recluse pay attention to his teaching.