Definition of hermit

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Hermit (n.) A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives..

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Anchoretish :: Anchoretish (a.) Hermitlike.
Solitary :: Solitary (n.) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret; a hermit; a recluse..
Reclusory :: Reclusory (n.) The habitation of a recluse; a hermitage.
Ascetic :: Ascetic (n.) In the early church, one who devoted himself to a solitary and contemplative life, characterized by devotion, extreme self-denial, and self-mortification; a hermit; a recluse; hence, one who practices extreme rigor and self-denial in religious things..
Hermitical :: Hermitical (a.) Pertaining to, or suited for, a hermit..
Hydractinian :: Hydractinian (n.) Any species or marine hydroids, of the genus Hydractinia and allied genera. These hydroids form, by their rootstalks, a firm, chitinous coating on shells and stones, and esp. on spiral shells occupied by hermit crabs. See Illust. of Athecata..
Hermitage :: Hermitage (n.) The habitation of a hermit; a secluded residence.
Heremitical :: Heremitical (a.) Of or pertaining to a hermit; solitary; secluded from society.
Minim :: Minim (n.) One of an austere order of mendicant hermits of friars founded in the 15th century by St. Francis of Paola.
Recluse :: Recluse (a.) A person who lives in seclusion from intercourse with the world, as a hermit or monk; specifically, one of a class of secluded devotees who live in single cells, usually attached to monasteries..
Eremitical :: Eremitical (a.) Of or pertaining to an eremite; hermitical; living in solitude.
Hermitage :: Hermitage (n.) A celebrated French wine, both white and red, of the Department of Drome..
Eremite :: Eremite (n.) A hermit.
Trinitarian :: Trinitarian (n.) One of a monastic order founded in Rome in 1198 by St. John of Matha, and an old French hermit, Felix of Valois, for the purpose of redeeming Christian captives from the Mohammedans..
Anomoura :: Anomoura (n. pl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, of which the hermit crab in an example..
Eremitage :: Eremitage (n.) See Hermitage.
Ermit :: Ermit (n.) A hermit.
Eremitism :: Eremitism (n.) The state of a hermit; a living in seclusion from social life.
Solitarian :: Solitarian (n.) A hermit; a solitary.
Cell :: Cell (n.) A very small and close apartment, as in a prison or in a monastery or convent; the hut of a hermit..
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