hermitage
noun/ˈhɜːmɪtɪdʒ/
/ˈhɜːrmɪtɪdʒ/
- a place where a hermit lives or livedTopics Buildingsc2Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from hermite, from late Latin eremita, from Greek erēmitēs, from erēmos ‘solitary’.
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