Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining or suited to a hermit or to retired life; eremitical (the more common word).

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Pertaining to, or suited for, a hermit.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Pertaining to a hermit; reclusive.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective characterized by ascetic solitude

Etymologies

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From hermitic +‎ -al.

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