hermitage

(hʉr′mə tij)

noun

Origin: ME < OFr: see -age

noun

a full-bodied red or white wine from vineyards on the Rhone near Valence, France

Origin: after Tain-l' Ermitage, town in SE France

noun

art museum in St. Petersburg, Russia: originally a palace

See hermitage in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old French hermitage

Origin: , from heremite, hermit; see hermit

noun

A rich, full-bodied, usually red wine produced in southeast France.

Origin:

Origin: After Tain l'Hermitage, a village of southeast France

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