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'''Hermitage''' can have many meanings:
 
'''Hermitage''' can have many meanings:
  
* The habitation of a hermit or group of hermits--such as a monastery or abbey.
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* The habitation of a [[hermit]] or group of hermits—such as a [[monastery]] or abbey.
 
* A place where one can live in seclusion; a retreat.
 
* A place where one can live in seclusion; a retreat.
 
* The condition or way of life of a hermit.
 
* The condition or way of life of a hermit.
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==Source==
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*[http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=hermitage Definition of ''hermitage'']
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[[Category:Asceticism]]
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[[Category:Monasteries]]

Latest revision as of 11:30, June 10, 2008

Hermitage can have many meanings:

  • The habitation of a hermit or group of hermits—such as a monastery or abbey.
  • A place where one can live in seclusion; a retreat.
  • The condition or way of life of a hermit.

Source