Usually means: Ascetic saint lived atop pillar.
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noun:  Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite , Koine Greek , (Greek: Συμεών ό Στυλίτης; ; 2 September 459) was a Syrian Christian ascetic, who achieved notability by living 36 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo (in modern Syria).
noun:  a Christian ascetic saint who achieved fame for living 37 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo in Syria.

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