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Herm

name
/ˈhɜːm/UK/ˈhɜɹm/US

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Herma, a Latinization of Hermēs, from Ancient Greek Ἑρμῆς (Hermês).

  1. derived from Ἑρμῆς
  2. learned borrowing from Herma

Definitions

  1. One of the Channel Islands and part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

  2. A commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in south-western France.

  3. A rectangular pillar bearing a bust of Hermes, once used as a boundary marker and later…

    A rectangular pillar bearing a bust of Hermes, once used as a boundary marker and later as decoration.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Clipping of hermaphrodite.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA