SKETE


Meaning of SKETE in English

/skee"tee/ ; Eng. /skeet/ , n. Gk. Orth. Ch.

a settlement of monks or ascetics.

[ 1865-70; sketé, fem. n. deriv. of Sketís a desert in Lower Egypt known for its hermits ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .