The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hermae
Herma \Her"ma\, n.; pl. Herm[ae]. [L.] See Hermes,
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Wiktionary
hermae
n. (plural of herm English)
WordNet
herm
n. a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top; used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or signpost
[also: hermae (pl)]
hermae
See herm
Usage examples of "hermae".
Revealing formal gardens with stone hermae, geysering fountains, lamps, a marble wellhead, terra-cotta jars tall as a man, and statues of sylphs and mythical animals so lifelike that they almost seemed to move through the boughs and terraced pathways.