Usually means: Practitioner of Eastern Christian mysticism.
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  1. Hesychast: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  2. hesychast: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  3. Hesychast: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  4. hesychast: FreeDictionary.org
  5. Hesychast: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. hesychast: Merriam-Webster
  7. Hesychast: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  8. Hesychast: Collins English Dictionary
  9. hesychast: Wordnik
  10. Hesychast: Wiktionary
  11. Hesychast: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Hesychast, hesychast: Dictionary.com
  13. Hesychast: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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noun:  (ecclesiastical history) A monk of the Orthodox Catholic Church that engages in noetic prayer.
noun:  Alternative spelling of Hesychast [(ecclesiastical history) A monk of the Orthodox Catholic Church that engages in noetic prayer.]

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