Hermitage

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The habitation of a hermit or group of hermits.
  • n. A monastery or abbey.
  • n. A place where one can live in seclusion; a retreat.
  • n. The condition or way of life of a hermit.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A house or dwelling where a hermit lives.
  • n. A place of seclusion.
  • n. A period of seclusion.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The habitation of a hermit; a secluded residence.
  • n. A celebrated French wine, both white and red, of the Department of Drôme.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The habitation of a hermit or of a company of hermits; a hermit's cell or hut, usually in a desert or solitary place; hence, any secluded habitation.
  • n. [capitalized] A French wine produced from vineyards on the sides of a hill rising from the river Rhône near Valence, in the department of Drôme: so called from a hermitage which anciently existed there. The red Hermitage is the most celebrated and most abundant; very little of the white Hermitage is made, and still less of the straw-colored or paille. Also Ermitage.
  • n. In landscape-gardening, a secluded building, arbor, or other feature.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the abode of a hermit
  • Hypernym
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    abode    domicile    home    dwelling    habitation   
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