Anc(e)ra

According to the Old English Dictionary:

anc(e)ra

an anchorite. Add:--Hé wende tó wéstene and wæs ðǽr ancra, Hml. S. 7, 400. Sce Antonius se ancra, Shrn. 50, 14: 59, 17. Sce Gútláces swyster þæs ancran, 50, 2. Anceran, 71, 3: 72, 19. Paulus and Antonius ðá ǽrostan ancran, Sal. K. 190, 24. Óþer muneca cyn is ancrena, þæt is wéstensetlena, R. Ben. 9, 5. ancera