eremital, a.
(ˈɛrɪmaɪtəl)
Also 7 heremitall.
[ad. F. heremital, f. late L. (h)erēmīta: see eremite and -al1.]
Of or belonging to an eremite, characteristic of an eremite.
1613 Withers Abuses Stript & Whipt ii. Sat. iii, Some hold them wise and vertuous that possesse An Heremitall solitarinesse. 1834–43 Southey Doctor (1849) lxviii. 146 An eremital way of life would have been more rational. |