hermitess

Etymology

From hermit + -ess.

hermitess means A female hermit. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

A female hermit.“Yea, she doth smile, and she doth weep, / Like a youthful hermitess, / Beauteous in a wilderness, / Who, praying always, prays in sleep.”