eremite
11Eremite — A hermit. [< Lat. eremita = hermit] …
12eremite — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. solitary, recluse, anchorite; see hermit …
13Eremite — (In Greek, hermit, derived from eremia, meaning solitude, and eremos, meaning desert. ) A hermit who has withdrawn to some solitary place as an anchorite (q.v.) to practice rigorous asceticism (q.v.), in contrast to the communal monasticism… …
14eremite — hermit; religious recluse Ecclesiastical Terms …
15eremite — er·e·mite || erɪmaɪt n. hermit, recluse, one who lives away from other people …
16eremite — n. (Poetical.) Hermit, anchoret, anchorite, solitaire, recluse …
17eremite — n 1. anchorite, anchoret, hermit, recluse, solitary, Islam. marabout, Islam. santon, Obs. beadsman; nun, anchoress, ancress, hermitess, Obs. hermi tress; troglodyte, cave dweller, incluse; stylite, pillarist, pillar saint; ascetic, celibate, monk …
18eremite — er·e·mite …
19eremite — er•e•mite [[t]ˈɛr əˌmaɪt[/t]] n. a hermit or recluse, esp. one under a religious vow • Etymology: 1150–1200; ME < LL erēmīta hermit er e•mit′ic ˈmɪt ɪk er e•mit′i•cal, er′e•mit ish, adj. er′e•mit ism, n …
20eremite — /ˈɛrəmaɪt/ (say eruhmuyt) noun a religious solitary; a hermit. {Middle English, from Late Latin erēmīta, from Greek erēmītēs hermit} –eremitic /ɛrəˈmɪtɪk/ (say eruh mitik), eremitical /ɛrəˈmɪtɪkəl/ (say eruh mitikuhl), eremitish /ˈɛrəˌmaɪtɪʃ/… …