This is a simple abode for one solitary monk.

Here's food for you, my solitary monk!

By 390, it evolved from a loose collection of solitary monks to an organized community with bankers, merchants and church services.

By the 17th century the abbey was a ruin, but solitary monks continued to live in the locality up until the 18th century.

In his youth Theodore accepted the call from Christ to enter into the desert as a monk solitary.

Hermit (solitary monk); Starets (elder teacher, in Russian tradition)

Only the same solitary monk, a Dominican from the ' of his habit, was unmoved.

Occasionally a solitary monk would hasten up a rough flagstone passageway.

Vendemianus the Hermit of Bithynia was a monk solitary of the early sixth century.

The stone reminds a giant cave with the space of 10 x 3 meters, a typical dwelling of the solitary monks, a skete.