Cul|dee

Cul|dee
Cul|dee «KUHL dee», noun.
a person belonging to a class of anchorites or hermits existing in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales from the 700's to the 1700's.
[< New Latin Culdei, earlier Keldei < Old Irish céle dé anchorite < céle associate, servant + of God]

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