Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to or resembling a hermit; eremitic.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Eremitic.
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- adjective obsolete Characteristic of a
hermit ;solitary
Etymologies
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Examples
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By the basin, under a small portico cut in the solid wall, sat a priest, old, bearded, wrinkled, cowled-never being more perfectly eremitish.
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