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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Solitary :: Solitary (n.) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret; a hermit; a recluse..
Eremitage :: Eremitage (n.) See 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..
Anomoura :: Anomoura (n. pl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, of which the hermit crab in an example..
Hermitage :: Hermitage (n.) A celebrated French wine, both white and red, of the Department of Drome..
Anchorite :: Anchorite (n.) One who renounces the world and secludes himself, usually for religious reasons; a hermit; a recluse..
Hermitage :: Hermitage (n.) The habitation of a hermit; a secluded residence.
Eremitism :: Eremitism (n.) The state of a hermit; a living in seclusion from social life.
Anchoretical :: Anchoretical (a.) Pertaining to an anchoret or hermit; after the manner of an anchoret.
Heremite :: Heremite (n.) A hermit.
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit.
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; as, a hermit's abstraction..
Hermitary :: Hermitary (n.) A cell annexed to an abbey, for the use of a hermit..
Hermit :: Hermit (n.) A beadsman; one bound to pray for another.
Laura :: Laura (n.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior.
Solitarian :: Solitarian (n.) A hermit; a solitary.
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.) Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life..
Hermitical :: Hermitical (a.) Pertaining to, or suited for, a hermit..
Anchoretish :: Anchoretish (a.) Hermitlike.
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