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- Dictionaryherm/həːm/
noun
- 1. a squared stone pillar with a carved head on top (typically of Hermes), used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or a signpost.
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4 days ago · The meaning of HERM is a statue in the form of a square stone pillar surmounted by a bust or head especially of Hermes.
4 days ago · Hermes, Greek god, son of Zeus and the Pleiad Maia; often identified with the Roman Mercury. Hermes was associated with the protection of cattle and sheep.
2 days ago · Life and work. Family background. Hermann Karl Hesse was born on 2 July 1877 in the Black Forest town of Calw, in Württemberg, German Empire. His grandparents served in India at a mission under the auspices of the Basel Mission, a Protestant Christian missionary society.
1 day ago · Hermann Wilhelm Göring (or Goering; [a] German: [ˈhɛʁman ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈɡøːʁɪŋ] ⓘ; 12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946) was a German politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal. He was one of the most powerful figures in the Nazi Party, which governed Germany from 1933 to 1945.
2 days ago · Herman Melville (born Melvill; August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. Among his best-known works are Moby-Dick (1851); Typee (1846), a romanticized account of his experiences in Polynesia; and Billy Budd, Sailor, a posthumously published novella.
1 day ago · In its 15th printing since it was first published in 1992, the groundbreaking insights of Judith Herman’s book resonated worldwide, with translations into more than 20 languages.
1 day ago · Problem-Solving Strategy: Implicit Differentiation. To perform implicit differentiation on an equation that defines a function \(y\) implicitly in terms of a variable \(x\), use the following steps:. Take the derivative of both sides of the equation. Keep in mind that \(y\) is a function of \(x\).
1 day ago · Grindr’s foray into lobbying is notable for the platform, which officially calls itself a “social networking app,” but is known for helping users locate potential sex partners in their area.
4 days ago · Today, Herman Miller is among the first furniture brands to offer a plant-based leather alternative—made almost entirely from bamboo. The two materials come together in the latest offering of the iconic Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman, upholding the aesthetic and quality standards that have defined the chair for nearly 70 years.”
1 day ago · The two materials come together in the latest offering of the iconic Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman, upholding the aesthetic and quality standards that have defined the chair for nearly 70 years.”. The Lounge Chair is available both in stores and online through Herman Miller and MillerKnoll dealers with prices starting at $6,395.
