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| herm [ hurm ] (plural herms) or her·ma [ húrmə ] (plural her·mae [ húr m ] or her·mai [ húr m ]) |
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pillar with bust on top: a square pillar topped with a bust, usually of the god Hermes, used as a marker in ancient Greece and Rome, and as an ornament in classical architecture
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| [Late 16th century. Via Latin< Greek Hermēs "Hermes"] |
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