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Charles Buck Dictionary
• Hermit
Dictionary of Early Christian Biography
• Malchus, a Hermit in Syria
• Macarius, an Egyptian Hermit or Monk
• Hilarion (1), a Hermit of Palestine
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Peter the Hermit
• Paul the First Hermit, Saint
• Hermits of Saint Augustine
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Webster Dictionary
• Hermitical
• Hermit
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Augustinian Hermits
• Hermit
• Peter the Hermit
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Caradoc, Saint, Priest, and Hermit
• Hermit
• Paul (St.) the Hermit.
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Peter the Hermit
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Charles Hermite
• Hermits
• Hermits of St. Augustine
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(1):

(n.) A spiced molasses cooky, often containing chopped raisins and nuts.

(2):

(n.) A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives.

(3):

(n.) A beadsman; one bound to pray for another.