| 释义 |
† hermitress Obs.
[a. obs. F. hermitresse (Godef., Cotgr.), irreg. f. hermite hermit, after words etymologically in -tresse.]
= hermitess.
1611Cotgr., Hermitresse, an Hermitresse; a woman Hermite. 1616Drummond of Hawthornden Sonn. 50 Among these pines, Sweet hermitress, she did alone repair. 1823Blackw. Mag. XIV. 221 He allows Hazlitt unrelentingly to parade such words as ‘Heremitress’. |