Word Meanings - EREMITE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A hermit. Thou art my heaven, and I thy eremite. Keats.

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• HERMITARY
  A cell annexed to an abbey, for the use of a hermit. Howell.
• HERMIT
  1. A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives. He had been Duke of Savoy, and after a very glorious reign, took on him the habit of a hermit, and retired
• EREMITE
  A hermit. Thou art my heaven, and I thy eremite. Keats.
• HERMITICAL
  Pertaining to, or suited for, a hermit. Coventry.
• HERMITAGE
  A celebrated French wine, both white and red, of the Department of Drôme. (more info) 1. The habitation of a hermit; a secluded residence. Some forlorn and naked hermitage, Remote from all the pleasures of the world. Shak. 2. Etym:
• HEAVEN
  hevan, LG. heben, heven, Icel. hifinn; of uncertain origin, cf. D. hemel, G. himmel, Icel. himmin, Goth. himins; perh. akin to, or influenced by, the root of E. heave, or from a root signifying to cover, cf. Goth. gaham to put on, clothe one's
• HEAVENLY
  1. Pertaining to, resembling, or inhabiting heaven; celestial; not earthly; as, heavenly regions; heavenly music. As is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. 1 Cor. xv.
• HEAVENWARD
  Toward heaven.
• HEAVENIZE
  To render like heaven or fit for heaven. Bp. Hall.
• HERMITESS
  A female hermit. Coleridge.
• HEAVENLINESS
  The state or quality of being heavenly. Sir J. Davies.
• HEAVENLYMINDED; HEAVENLY-MINDED
  Having the thoughts and affections placed on, or suitable for, heaven and heavenly objects; devout; godly; pious. Milner. -- Heav"en*ly*mind`ed*ness, n.
• HEREMIT; HEREMITE
  A hermit. Bp. Hall.
• MIDHEAVEN
  The meridian, or middle line of the heavens; the point of the ecliptic on the meridian. (more info) 1. The midst or middle of heaven or the sky.