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For other uses, see Hermit (disambiguation).
"Eremitic" redirects here. For the album by Seirom, see Eremitic (album).
A hermit, also known as an eremite (adjectival form: hermitic or eremitic) or solitary, is a person who lives in seclusion.[1][2][3] Eremitism plays a role in a variety of religions.
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