Person who lives in seclusion from society.
Sinônimos
Examples for "hermit"
Examples for "hermit"
1Even on the hermit in the cave he forces his obnoxious presence.
2Here the Demon tempts or destroys the hermit in his solitary cell.
3I was, in fact, touched by the mild mania of the hermit.
4The hermit followed suit; drawing his feet rather awkwardly under his gunny-sacking.
5That night he found hospitable housing in the cell of a hermit.
1A game. In his voice was all the unconscious distaste of the ascetic and the eremite.
2I, whom nature meant for an eremite, have no business in kings' chambers such as these.
3A priest in eremite guise:
4He had been one of the demons who tempted St. Anthony, and retailed anecdotes of that eremite which Euschemon had never heard mentioned in Paradise.
5He willingly bowed to "the gentle yoke of Christ"-thusran the monkish ritual-whichthe life of an eremite among eremites was to impose on him.
1The Spirituals began to seek relief in a return to the eremitic life.
2St. Thomas had converted the people of India to the truth; and after the eremitic life originated in Egypt many in India adopted it.
1Consciously or inadvertently, I had picked a drinker's hermitic paradise at the observatory.
2For years, he and his wife, Gay, had been leading a near-hermitic life in the high desert of Arizona.
1They're both 'ermits, and 'ermits are terrible when they get excited.