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Hermit
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Hermit
[hummingbird] The hermits are tropical and subtropical hummingbirds in the subfamily Phaethornithinae, comprising 30–40 species in six genera. They occur from southern Mexico, through Central America, to South America as far south as northern Argentina. Their plumage typically involves gre... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermit_(hummingbird)
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Hermit
[disambiguation] A hermit is a person who lives in seclusion from society. Hermit may also refer to == See also == ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermit_(disambiguation)
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hermit
[n] - one who lives in solitude Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=hermit
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hermit
Person living in seclusion, generally practising asceticism for religious reasons. The Christian monastic movement developed as a way of organizing into communities the ascetic he... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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Hermit
A person who separates himself or herself from the outside world to concentrate on religion, usually of the Medieval period. Several saints in the northeast have been hermits - these include Saint Cuthbert and Saint Godric. Hermits chose places to test themselves - such as rocky islands or marshy h... Found op http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k2p.nsf/k2pGlossaryList?readform&let
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Hermit
Her'mit noun [ Middle English ermite , eremite , heremit , heremite , French hermite , ermite , Latin eremita , Greek ..., from ... lonely, solitary. Confer Eremite .] 1. A person who r... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/37
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Hermit
Her'mit noun (Cookery) A spiced molasses cooky, often containing chopped raisins and nuts. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/37
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hermit
1. A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives. ... 2. <zoology> Hermit crab, a California wood warbler (Dendroica occidentalis), having the head yellow, the throat black, and the back gray, with black str... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?hermit
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Hermit
• (n.) A beadsman; one bound to pray for another. • (n.) A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives. • (n.) A spiced molasses cooky, often containing chopped raisins and nuts. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/hermit/
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hermit
one who retires from society, primarily for religious reasons, and lives in solitude. In Christianity the word (from Greek ermits, `living in the ... [5 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/41
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hermit
any of several hummingbird species of the genus Phaethornis. See hummingbird.[1 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/41
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Hermit
A hermit (adjectival form: eremitic) is a person who lives, to some degree, in seclusion from society. In Christianity, the term was originally applied to a Christian who lives the eremitic life out of a religious conviction, namely the Desert Theology of the Old Testament (i.e., the forty years wa... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermit
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hermit
- one retired from society for religious reasons
- one who lives in solitude
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hermit
hermit [Gr.,=desert], one who lives in solitude, especially from ascetic motives. Hermits are known in many cultures. Permanent solitude was common in ancient Christian asceticism; St. Anthony of Egypt and St. Simeon Stylites were noted hermits. Many extreme Franciscans (Spirituals) of the 13th and ... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0823500.html
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hermit
Person living in seclusion, generally practising asceticism for religious reasons. The Christian monastic movement developed as a way of organizing into communities the ascetic hermits living in the deserts of Egypt and the Middle East Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0004280.html
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Hermit
[horse] Hermit (1864–1890), sometimes known, incorrectly as "The Hermit", was a 19th-century British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a racing career which lasted from April 1866 until July 1869 he ran twenty-three times and won eight races. He was a leading two-year-old in 1866 and won... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermit_(horse)
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Hermit
[album] Hermit is the second studio album by recording artist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal released in January 1997. == Track listing == ==Credits== ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermit_(album)
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hermit
1) ... thrush, state bird of 4 down 2) Anchorite 3) Ascetic 4) Crab type 5) Eremite 6) Hardly a socialite 7) Loner 8) No social butterfly 9) One who lives in solitude 10) Outsider 11) Recluse 12) Solitary sort Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/hermit/1
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