History
History
Synonyms
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US
Meaning:
friar

a man who is a member of certain Christian groups, especially one who lives in poverty

man who devotes life to contemplation of god

hermit

a person living in isolation from others

person who chose to live alone

monk

a man who, after taking religious vows, lives with other men in a monastery in the service of God

man who devotes life to contemplation of god

recluse

a person who lives alone and avoids other people

person who does not want social contact

EREMITE as in Wiktionary
EREMITE as in Wikipedia