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hermitry

hermitry noun: the state of living as a hermit.

Noun

hermitry (countable and uncountable, plural hermitries)

  1. (uncountable) The state of living as a hermit.
  2. (countable) The secluded place where a hermit dwells; hermitage.

Forms of hermitry

pluralhermitries

Origin of hermitry

From hermit + -ry.

Questions about hermitry

What does hermitry mean?
Hermitry means the state of living as a hermit.
What part of speech is hermitry?
Hermitry is a noun.
What is the plural of hermitry?
The plural of hermitry is hermitries.

Words near hermitry in the dictionary

  1. hermitizes
  2. hermitizing
  3. hermitlike
  4. hermitness
  5. hermitries
  6. hermitry
  7. hermits
  8. hermitship
  9. hermitty
  10. hermitude
  11. Hermiz

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