"eremite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛɹ.əˌmaɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-eremite.wav Forms: eremites [plural]
enPR: ĕrʹə-mīt' Etymology: Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin eremita, from Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs), from ἐρῆμος (erêmos, “uninhabited”) + -ίτης (-ítēs). Doublet of hermit. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|EL.|-}} Ecclesiastical Latin, {{bor|en|LL.|eremita}} Late Latin eremita, {{der|en|grc|ἐρημίτης}} Ancient Greek ἐρημίτης (erēmítēs), {{suffix|grc|ἐρῆμος|ίτης|nocat=1|t1=uninhabited}} ἐρῆμος (erêmos, “uninhabited”) + -ίτης (-ítēs), {{doublet|en|hermit}} Doublet of hermit Head templates: {{en-noun}} eremite (plural eremites)
  1. A hermit; a religious recluse, someone who lives alone. Categories (topical): People Related terms: eremitic, eremitical, hermit Coordinate_terms: cenobite
    Sense id: en-eremite-en-noun-gNfKdSBG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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