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solitudinarian

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sol⋅i⋅tu⋅di⋅nar⋅i⋅an

  [sol-i-tood-n-air-ee-uhn, -tyood-]
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–noun
a person who seeks solitude; recluse.
Origin:
1685–95; solitudin(ous) + -arian
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sol·i·tud·i·nar·i·an   (sŏl'ĭ-tōōd'n-âr'ē-ən, -tyōōd'-)   
n.  One leading a solitary or secluded life.

[Latin sōlitūdō, sōlitūdin-, solitude; see solitude + -arian.]
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