[ UK /hˈɜːmɪtɪd‍ʒ/ ]
[ US /ˈhɝmətədʒ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the abode of a hermit
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How To Use hermitage In A Sentence

  • At the Hermitage they had a glorious scramble up the Mueller Glacier to Mount Ollivier on the Sealy Range before they cycled on to Wanaka, Cromwell and Dunedin.
  • We live like the ancient Irish hermits, in separate hermitages, welcome retreatants, and go on the road periodically to give parish missions and retreats.
  • He established his hermitage in one of the limestone quarries and lived as a troglodyte for 17 years.
  • As well as his Taranaki successes Ian completed a grand traverse of Mount Cook: from The Hermitage to the mountain and back again in 28 hours, a climb that usually takes three days.
  • Wasn't the Hermitage created to satisfy those dreams?
  • Alessandro Ceva, in the midst of his ministrations in the afflicted city, was called away to assume the priorship of the monastery of San Vito at Milan, and we find him writing from this place in 1599 to the Archbishop of Turin, begging him to ask Charles Emmanuel, Duke of Savoy, to make a solemn vow to God to found a Camaldolese hermitage, that the plague might be arrested. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
  • They were kilned at the Hermitage Plantation on the Savannah River. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
  • The empress's favourite, and perhaps more, he is admitted to her private boudoir in the Little Hermitage.
  • _Decameron_, vol.iii. p. --, he appears under the more euphonous as well as genial name of PALMERIN: but the "hermitage" there described has been long deserted by its master and mistress -- who have transferred their treasures and curiosities to the sea-girt village, or rather town, of Ryde and its vicinity: where stained-glass windows and velvet bound tomes are seen to yet greater advantage. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
  • However they sussed out better cuisine and enjoyed their tours of the famous Hermitage and royal palaces.
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