Hieronymite


[hahy-uh-ron-uh-mahyt, hahy-ron-] /ˌhaɪ əˈrɒn əˌmaɪt, haɪˈrɒn-/

noun
1.
a member of a congregation of hermits named after St. Jerome.

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