herm

  1. Proper noun.  The smallest of the Channel Islands.
  2. Noun.  A rectangular pillar bearing a bust of Hermes, once used as a boundary marker and later as decoration.[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofgree00smituoft#page/602/mode/2up ''Dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities''; p. 602].
  3. Abbreviation.  (abbreviation of, hermaphrodite) .
  4. Noun.  (sometimes, _) A hermaphrodite.

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