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noun

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The correct spelling is herm. A rectangular pillar bearing a bust of Hermes, once used as a boundary marker and later as decoration.

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noun

  1. 1.A rectangular pillar bearing a bust of Hermes, once used as a boundary marker and later as decoration.
  2. 2.(sometimes derogatory) A hermaphrodite.

adjective

  1. 1.(of an individual organism) Having gender-ambiguous sexual organs, typically including both types of gonads.
  2. 2.Combining two opposing qualities.

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