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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Eremitical :: Eremitical (a.) Of or pertaining to an eremite; hermitical; living in solitude.
Eremite :: Eremite (n.) A hermit.
Santon :: Santon (n.) A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit..
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit.
Minim :: Minim (n.) One of an austere order of mendicant hermits of friars founded in the 15th century by St. Francis of Paola.
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..
Hermit :: Hermit (n.) A beadsman; one bound to pray for another.
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..
Anomoura :: Anomoura (n. pl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, of which the hermit crab in an example..
Jeronymite :: Jeronymite (n.) One belonging of the mediaeval religious orders called Hermits of St. Jerome.
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..
Hermit :: Hermit (n.) A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives..
Sullen :: Sullen (n.) One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit..
Hermitary :: Hermitary (n.) A cell annexed to an abbey, for the use of a hermit..
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; as, a hermit's abstraction..
Solitary :: Solitary (n.) One who lives alone, or in solitude; an anchoret; a hermit; a recluse..
Laura :: Laura (n.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior.
Eremitage :: Eremitage (n.) See Hermitage.
Pagurian :: Pagurian (n.) Any one of a tribe of anomuran crustaceans, of which Pagurus is a type; the hermit crab. See Hermit crab, under Hermit..
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