eremite

[ er-uh-mahyt ]

/ ˈɛr əˌmaɪt /

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noun

a hermit or recluse, especially one under a religious vow.

Origin of eremite

1150–1200; Middle English <Late Latin erēmītahermit

OTHER WORDS FROM eremite

er·e·mit·ic

[er-uh-mit-ik], /ˌɛr əˈmɪt ɪk/, er·e·mit·i·cal, er·e·mit·ish

[er-uh-mahy-tish], /ˈɛr əˌmaɪ tɪʃ/, adjectiveer·e·mit·ism, noun

Words nearby eremite

erector muscle of spine, Erector Set, E region, -erel, erelong, eremite, eremophilous, eremophyte, eremurus, Erenburg, erenow

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Example sentences from the Web for eremite

"God be with ye, wherever ye may proceed," replied the Eremite.
The Rise of Iskander|Benjamin Disraeli
Or is it because the founders no longer invoke Saint Anthony the Eremite when the bronze is boiling in the furnace?
L-bas|J. K. Huysmans
The profession of the eremite was not without its jealousies.
The Great North Road: London to York|Charles G. Harper
Why, Pythagoras was an Eremite, and under ground for seven years; and his daughter was an abbess.
The Cloister and the Hearth|Charles Reade

The Eremite attracted her attention to a patch of cresses on the opposite bank of the stream.
The Rise of Iskander|Benjamin Disraeli

British Dictionary definitions for eremite

eremite

/ (ˈɛrɪˌmaɪt) /

noun

a Christian hermit or recluseCompare coenobite

Derived forms of eremite

eremitic (ˌɛrɪˈmɪtɪk) or eremitical, adjectiveeremitism (ˈɛrɪmaɪˌtɪzəm), noun

Word Origin for eremite

C13: see hermit

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单词	eremite
释义	eremite [ er-uh-mahyt ] / ˈɛr əˌmaɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR eremite ON THESAURUS.COM noun a hermit or recluse, especially one under a religious vow. Origin of eremite 1150–1200; Middle English <Late Latin erēmītahermit OTHER WORDS FROM eremite er·e·mit·ic [er-uh-mit-ik], /ˌɛr əˈmɪt ɪk/, er·e·mit·i·cal, er·e·mit·ish [er-uh-mahy-tish], /ˈɛr əˌmaɪ tɪʃ/, adjectiveer·e·mit·ism, noun Words nearby eremite erector muscle of spine, Erector Set, E region, -erel, erelong, eremite, eremophilous, eremophyte, eremurus, Erenburg, erenow Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for eremite "God be with ye, wherever ye may proceed," replied the Eremite. The Rise of Iskander\|Benjamin Disraeli Or is it because the founders no longer invoke Saint Anthony the Eremite when the bronze is boiling in the furnace? L-bas\|J. K. Huysmans The profession of the eremite was not without its jealousies. The Great North Road: London to York\|Charles G. Harper Why, Pythagoras was an Eremite, and under ground for seven years; and his daughter was an abbess. The Cloister and the Hearth\|Charles Reade The Eremite attracted her attention to a patch of cresses on the opposite bank of the stream. The Rise of Iskander\|Benjamin Disraeli British Dictionary definitions for eremite eremite / (ˈɛrɪˌmaɪt) / noun a Christian hermit or recluseCompare coenobite Derived forms of eremite eremitic (ˌɛrɪˈmɪtɪk) or eremitical, adjectiveeremitism (ˈɛrɪmaɪˌtɪzəm), noun Word Origin for eremite C13: see hermit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to eremite priest, abbot, friar, hermit, recluse, solitary, cenobite, brother, ascetic, religious, monastic, anchorite, monk, nun, solitaire, troglodyte, misanthrope, skeptic, stylite
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