亚洲网紅露点

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hermit

[ hur-mit ]

noun

  1. a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. any person living in seclusion; recluse.
  3. Zoology. an animal of solitary habits.
  4. Ornithology. any of numerous hummingbirds of the genera Glaucis and Phaethornis, having curved bills and dull-colored rather than iridescent plumage.
  5. a spiced molasses cookie often containing raisins or nuts.
  6. Obsolete. a beadsman.


hermit

/ 藞丑蓽藧尘瑟迟 /

noun

  1. one of the early Christian recluses
  2. any person living in solitude
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 丑别谤藞尘颈迟颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
  • 藞丑别谤尘颈迟-藢濒颈办别, adjective
  • 丑别谤藞尘颈迟颈肠, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 丑别谤路尘颈迟顎僫肠 丑别谤路尘颈迟顎僫路肠补濒 丑别谤顎僲颈迟路颈蝉丑 adjective
  • 丑别谤路尘颈迟顎僫路肠补濒路ly adverb
  • 丑别谤顎僲颈迟路濒颈办别顎 adjective
  • 丑别谤顎僲颈迟路谤测 丑别谤顎僲颈迟路蝉丑颈辫顎 noun
  • un顎叧蟊鸢烦揪背兕僫肠 adjective
  • un顎叧蟊鸢烦揪背兕僫路肠补濒 adjective
  • un顎叧蟊鸢烦揪背兕僫路肠补濒路ly adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of hermit1

1175鈥1225; Middle English ermite, hermite, heremite < Old French < Late Latin 别谤脓尘墨迟补 < Greek 别谤脓尘墨迟岣梥 living in a desert, equivalent to 别谤岣梞 ( ia ) desert (derivative of 别谤锚尘辞蝉 desolate) + -墨迟脓蝉 -ite 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of hermit1

C13: from Old French hermite, from Late Latin 别谤脓尘墨迟补, from Greek 别谤脓尘颈迟脓蝉 living in the desert, from 别谤脓尘颈补 desert, from 别谤脓尘辞蝉 lonely
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Has there ever been a better time to be a hermit?

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Conductor Sir Simon Rattle spoke of her as a "flying hermit", always in orbit and only occasionally visiting Earth.

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Phone signals and internet access were also not available in the hermit state.

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Researchers say the stolen funds are used by the hermit state to skirt international sanctions and develop its military powers.

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Kim's family has ruled the hermit nation for decades by developing and promoting a cult of personality.

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