Definitions for Herm

Herm herm

Spelling: [hurm]
IPA: /hɜrm/

Herm is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in Herm (ehmr).

Definitions for Herm

noun

  1. a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.

Origin of Herm

1570-80; Latin hermēs Greek hermês statue of Hermes

Examples for Herm

The mystery of procreation was indicated by phalli on the herm.

Sometimes they were topped by the heads of other gods, but these were called for him, herm.

She had set her main-topsail, and was between herm and Jethou.

This is now in the collection of Mr. Maxwell, the present owner of herm.

What herm is there in a wheen innocent muskitties, fur instance?

I thought so from the day when I saw him come back from herm with the little cannon.

From the lawn there is also a fine view of the isles of Serk, herm, and Jethou.

The herm on the opposite side of the court probably represented Maia.

One by one they essayed; but not one could succeed in reaching herm.

In three atriums the herm of the proprietor stands at the rear.

Word Value for Herm
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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