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Recluse
Recluse Re*cluse", a. [L. reclus, L. reclusus, from recludere, reclusum, to unclose, open, in LL., to shut up. See Close.] Shut up, sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life In meditation deep, recluse From human converse. --J. Philips.
Recluse
Recluse Re*cluse", n. [F. reclus, LL. reclusus. See Recluse, a.] 1. A person who lives in seclusion from intercourse with the world, as a hermit or monk; specifically, one of a class of secluded devotees who live in single cells; usually attached to monasteries. 2. The place where a recluse dwells. [Obs.] --Foxe.
Recluse
Recluse Re*cluse", v. t. To shut; to seclude. [Obs.]
Reclusely
Reclusely Re*cluse"ly, adv. In a recluse or solitary manner.
Recluseness
Recluseness Re*cluse"ness, n. Quality or state of being recluse.

Meaning of Ecluse from wikipedia

- Corme-Écluse (French pronunciation: [kɔʁm eklyz]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. The village is noteworthy for...
- Cannes-Écluse (French pronunciation: [kan eklyz] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The...
- Regnière-Écluse is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The commune is situated some 14 miles (23 km) north of Abbeville...
- Écluse was a gabarre launched at le Havre in 1764 for the French Navy. The navy lent her out to private parties who made one voyage as a slave ship (1770–1771)...
- Sluis (Dutch: [slœys] ; Zeelandic: Sluus [slys]; French: Écluse) is a city and muni****lity located in the west of Zeelandic Flanders, in the south-western...
- The Louis Joubert Lock (French: Forme Ecluse Louis Joubert), also known as the Normandie Dock – after the large ocean liner that provided the impetus for...
- Funiculaire Ecluse - Plan is a funicular railway in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. The line leads from Ecluse at 442 m to Plan at 556 m, the neighborhood of the...
- and France. It took place in the roadstead of the port of Sluys (French Écluse), on a since silted-up inlet between Zeeland and West Flanders. The English...
- The écluse Saint-Pierre (French pronunciation: [eklyz sɛ̃ pjɛʁ]) is one of two locks on the Canal de Brienne. Also known as Garonne lock, in French: Ecluse...
- with four tons of amatol explosive, the ship rammed the gates of the Forme Ecluse Louis Joubert dry dock. The ship exploded the following morning, ending...