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herma

N อนุสาวรีย์ ที่ เป็น เสา หิน สี่เหลี่ยม ด้านบน มี รูป หัว คน  herm

 

hermaphrodite

N คนที่ มี ทั้ง อวัยวะเพศชาย และ เพศหญิง (ทางกายภาพ  androgyne kon-ti-me-tang-ar-wai-ya-wa-phed-chai-lae-phed-ying

 

hermeneutical

A ที่ เป็น การอธิบาย  เกี่ยวกับ การ แปล 

 

hermeneutics

N วิชา เกี่ยวกับ การ แปล 

 

hermes

N ผู้ ที่ ส่ง สาส์น ของ พระเจ้า  เทพเจ้า เมอ คิว รี 

 

hermetic

ADJ ที่ สนิท จน ลม ผ่าน เข้าออก ไม่ได้  ที่ เป็น สุญญากาศ  airtight ti-sa-nid-jon-lom-pan-kao-ook-mai-dai

 

hermetically

ADV อย่าง ปิด สนิท จน ลม เข้าออก ไม่ได้  yang-sa-nid-jon-lom-pan-kao-ook-mai-dai

 

hermit

N ฤๅษี  ดาบส  ผู้ ที่อยู่ สันโดษ  anchorite eremite recluse rue-se

 

hermit crab

N ปูเสฉวน  ปู ตระกูล  Paguridae ที่ มี เปลือกหุ้ม ร่างกาย  pu-sea-chun

 

hermitage

N อาศรม  สำนัก ฤๅษี  ar-som

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HERMAPHRODEITY

n.Hermaphrodism.

 

HERMAPHRODISM

n.[infra. ] The union of the two sexes in the same individual.

 

HERMAPHRODITE

n.[Gr. Mercury, and Venus. ] 1. A human being, having the parts of generation both of male and female. The term is applied also to other animals characterized by a similar formation.
2. In botany, a flower that contains both the anther and the stigma, or the supposed male and female organs of generation, within the same calyx or on the same receptacle.
3. A plant that has only hermaphrodite flowers.

 

HERMAPHRODITE

a.Designating both sexes in the same animal, flower or plant.

 

HERMAPHRODITIC

a.Partaking of both sexes.

 

HERMAPHRODITICALLY

adv. After the manner of hermaphrodites.

 

HERMENEUTIC, HERMENEUTICAL

a.[Gr. an interpreter, from Mercury. ] Interpreting; explaining; unfolding the signification; as hermeneutic theology, the art of expounding the Scriptures.

 

HERMENEUTICALLY

adv. According to the true art of interpreting words.

 

HERMENEUTICS

n.The art of finding the meaning of an author's words and phrases, and of explaining it to others.

 

HERMETIC, HERMETICAL

a.[Gr. Mercury, the fabled inventor of chimistry. ] 1. Designating chimistry; chimical; as the hermetic art.
2. Designating that species of philosophy which pretends to solve and explain all the phenomena of nature from the three chimical principles, salt, sulphur and mercury; as the hermetic philosophy.
3. Designating the system which explains the causes of diseases and the operations of medicine, on the principles of the hermetical philosophy, and particularly on the system of an alkali and acid; as hermetical physic or medicine.
4. Perfectly close, so that no air, gas, or spirit can escape; as a hermetic seal. The hermetic seal is formed by heating the neck of a vessel till it is soft, and then twisting it, till the aperture or passage is accurately closed.
Hermetic books, books of the Egyptians which treat of astrology.
Books which treat of universal principles, of the nature and orders of celestial beings, of medicine and other topics.

 

HERMETICALLY

adv. According to the hermetic art; chimically; closely; accurately; as a vessel hermetically sealed or closed.

 

HERMIT

n.[Gr. solitary, destitute. ] 1. A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret. The word is usually applied to a person who lives in solitude, disengaged from the cares and interruptions of society, for the purpose of religious contemplation and devotion.
2. A beadsman; one bound to pray for another.

 

HERMITAGE

n.The habitation of a hermit; a house or hut with its appendages, in a solidary place, where a hermit dwells. 1. A cell in a recluse place, but annexed to an abbey.
2. A kind of wine.

 

HERMITARY

n.A cell for the religious annexed to some abbey.

 

HERMITESS

n.A female hermit.

 

HERMITICAL

a.Pertaining to a hermit, or to retired life. 1. Suited to a hermit.

 

HERMODACTYL

n.[Gr. Mercury, and a finger; Mercury's finger. ] In the Materia Medic, a root brought from Turkey. It is in the shape of a heart flatted, of a white color, compact, but easy to be cut or pulverized, of a viscous sweetish taste, with a slight degree of acrimony. Some suppose it to be the root of the Colchicum variegatum; others, the root of the Iris tuberosa. It was anciently in great repute as a cathartic; but that which is now furnished has little or no cathartic quality.

 

HERMOGENIANS

n.A sect of ancient heretics, so called from their leader Hermogenes, who lived near the close of the second century. He held matter to be the fountain of all evil, and that souls are formed of corrupt matter.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HERMA

Her "ma, n.; pl. Hermæ. Etym: [L.]

 

Defn: See Hermes,

 

2.

 

HERMAPHRODEITY

HERMAPHRODEITY Her *maph `ro *de "i *ty, n.

 

Defn: Hermaphrodism. B. Jonson.

 

HERMAPHRODISM

Her *maph "ro *dism, n. Etym: [Cf. F. hermaphrodisme.] (Biol.)

 

Defn: See Hermaphroditism.

 

HERMAPHRODITE

Her *maph "ro *dite, n. Etym: [L. hermaphroditus, Gr. Hermaphroditus, son of Hermes and Aphrodite, when bathing, became joined in one body with Salmacis, the nymph of a fountain in Caria: cf. F. hermaphrodite. ] (Biol.)

 

Defn: An individual which has the attributes of both male and female, or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes, as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx, or on the same receptacle. In some cases reproduction may take place without the union of the distinct individuals. In the animal kingdom true hermaphrodites are found only among the invertebrates. See Illust. in Appendix, under Helminths.

 

HERMAPHRODITE

HERMAPHRODITE Her *maph "ro *dite, a.

 

Defn: Including, or being of, both sexes; as, an hermaphrodite animal or flower. Hermaphrodite brig. (Naut. ) See under Brig. Totten.

 

HERMAPHRODITIC; HERMAPHRODITICAL

HERMAPHRODITIC; HERMAPHRODITICAL Her *maph `ro *dit "ic, Her *maph `ro *dit "ic *al, a. (Biol.)

 

Defn: Partaking of the characteristics of both sexes; characterized by hermaphroditism. -- Her *maph `ro *dit "ic *al *ly, adv.

 

HERMAPHRODITISM

HERMAPHRODITISM Her *maph "ro *dit *ism, n. (Biol.)

 

Defn: The union of the two sexes in the same individual, or the combination of some of their characteristics or organs in one individual.

 

HERMENEUTIC; HERMENEUTICAL

Her `me *neu "tic, Her `me *neu "tic *al, a. Etym: [Gr. herméneutique.]

 

Defn: Unfolding the signification; of or pertaining to interpretation; exegetical; explanatory; as, hermeneutic theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a hermeneutic phrase.

 

HERMENEUTICALLY

HERMENEUTICALLY Her `me *neu "tic *al *ly, adv.

 

Defn: According to the principles of interpretation; as, a verse of Scripture was examined hermeneutically.

 

HERMENEUTICS

Her `me *neu "tics, n. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: The science of interpretation and explanation; exegesis; esp. , that branch of theology which defines the laws whereby the meaning of the Scriptures is to be ascertained. Schaff-Herzog Encyc.

 

HERMES

Her "mes, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.

 

1. (Myth. )

 

Defn: See Mercury.

 

Note: Hermes Trismegistus Etym: [Gr. 'Ermh ^s trisme `gistos, lit. , Hermes thrice greatest ] was a late name of Hermes, especially as identified with the Egyptian god Thoth. He was the fabled inventor of astrology and alchemy.

 

2. (Archæology )

 

Defn: Originally, a boundary stone dedicated to Hermes as the god of boundaries, and therefore bearing in some cases a head, or head and shoulders, placed upon a quadrangular pillar whose height is that of the body belonging to the head, sometimes having feet or other parts of the body sculptured upon it. These figures, though often representing Hermes, were used for other divinities, and even, in later times, for portraits of human beings. Called also herma. See Terminal statue, under Terminal.

 

HERMETIC; HERMETICAL

Her *met "ic, Her *met "ic *al, a. Etym: [F. hermétique. See Note under Hermes, 1.]

 

1. Of, pertaining to, or taught by, Hermes Trismegistus; as, hermetic philosophy. Hence: Alchemical; chemic. "Delusions of the hermetic art. " Burke. The alchemists, as the people were called who tried to make gold, considered themselves followers of Hermes, and often called themselves Hermetic philosophers. A. B. Buckley.

 

2. Of or pertaining to the system which explains the causes of diseases and the operations of medicine on the principles of the hermetic philosophy, and which made much use, as a remedy, of an alkali and an acid; as, hermetic medicine.

 

3. Made perfectly close or air-tight by fusion, so that no gas or spirit can enter or escape; as, an hermetic seal. See Note under Hermetically. Hermetic art, alchemy. -- Hermetic books. (a ) Books of the Egyptians, which treat of astrology. (b ) Books which treat of universal principles, of the nature and orders of celestial beings, of medicine, and other topics.

 

HERMETICALLY

HERMETICALLY Her *met "ic *al *ly, adv.

 

1. In an hermetical manner; chemically. Boyle.

 

2. By fusion, so as to form an air-tight closure.

 

Note: A vessel or tube is hermetically sealed when it is closed completely against the passage of air or other fluid by fusing the extremity; -- sometimes less properly applied to any air-tight closure.

 

HERMIT

Her "mit, n. Etym: [OE. ermite, eremite, heremit, heremite, F.hermite, ermite, L. eremita, Gr. Eremite. ]

 

1. A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives. He had been Duke of Savoy, and after a very glorious reign, took on him the habit of a hermit, and retired into this solitary spot. Addison.

 

2. A beadsman; one bound to pray for another. [Obs. ] "We rest your hermits." Shak. Hermit crab (Zoöl.), a marine decapod crustacean of the family Paguridæ. The species are numerous, and belong to many genera. Called also soldier crab. The hermit crabs usually occupy the dead shells of various univalve mollusks. See Illust. of Commensal. -- Hermit thrush (Zoöl.), an American thrush (Turdus Pallasii ), with retiring habits, but having a sweet song. -- Hermit warbler (Zoöl.), a California wood warbler (Dendroica occidentalis ), having the head yellow, the throat black, and the back gray, with black streaks.

 

HERMITAGE

Her "mit *age (; 48 ), n. Etym: [OE. hermitage, ermitage, F. hermitage, ermitage. See Hermit. ]

 

1. The habitation of a hermit; a secluded residence. Some forlorn and naked hermitage, Remote from all the pleasures of the world. Shak.

 

2. Etym: [F. Vin de l'Hermitage.]

 

Defn: A celebrated French wine, both white and red, of the Department of Drôme.

 

HERMITARY

Her "mit *a *ry, n. Etym: [Cf. LL. hermitorium, eremitorium.]

 

Defn: A cell annexed to an abbey, for the use of a hermit. Howell.

 

HERMITESS

HERMITESS Her "mit *ess, n.

 

Defn: A female hermit. Coleridge.

 

HERMITICAL

HERMITICAL Her *mit "i *cal, a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or suited for, a hermit. Coventry.

 

HERMODACTYL

Her `mo *dac "tyl, n. Etym: [NL. hermodactylus, lit. , Hermes' finger; fr. Gr. (med. )

 

Defn: A heart-shaped bulbous root, about the size of a finger, brought from Turkey, formerly used as a cathartic.

 

HERMOGENIAN

Her `mo *ge "ni *an, n. (Eccl. Hist. )

 

Defn: A disciple of Hermogenes, and heretical teacher who lived in Africa near the close of the second century. He ha

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

herm

herm |hərm hərm | noun a squared stone pillar with a carved head on top (typically of Hermes ), used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or a signpost. ORIGIN from the Greek name Hermes .

 

Herman, Woody

Her man, Woody |ˈhərmən ˈhərmən | (1913 –87 ), US jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, and bandleader; full name Woodrow Charles Herman. From 1936 he led a series of big bands called his "Herds." Ebony Concerto was written for him by Stravinsky and first performed at Carnegie Hall in 1946.

 

hermaphrodite

her maph ro dite |hərˈmafrədīt hərˈmæfrədaɪt | noun a person or animal having both male and female sex organs or other sexual characteristics, either abnormally or (in the case of some organisms ) as the natural condition. Botany a plant having stamens and pistils in the same flower. archaic a person or thing combining opposite qualities or characteristics. adjective of or denoting a person, animal, or plant of this kind: hermaphrodite creatures in classical sculpture. DERIVATIVES her maph ro dit ic |-ˌmafrəˈditik |adjective, her maph ro dit i cal |-ˌmafrəˈditikəl |adjective, her maph ro dit ism |hərˈmafrədiˌtizəm |(or hermaphrodism |-ˌdizəm |) noun ORIGIN late Middle English: via Latin from Greek hermaphroditos (see Hermaphroditus ).

 

hermaphrodite brig

her maph ro dite brig noun a two-masted sailing ship with a square-rigged foremast and, on the mainmast, a square topsail above a fore-and-aft gaff mainsail.

 

Hermaphroditus

Her maph ro dit us |hərˌmafrəˈdītəs hərˌmæfrəˈdaɪtəs |Greek Mythology a son of Hermes and Aphrodite, with whom the nymph Salmacis fell in love and prayed to be forever united. As a result Hermaphroditus and Salmacis became joined in a single body that retained characteristics of both sexes.

 

hermeneutic

her me neu tic |ˌhərməˈn (y )o͞otik ˈˌhərməˈˌn (j )udɪk | adjective concerning interpretation, esp. of the Bible or literary texts. noun a method or theory of interpretation. DERIVATIVES her me neu ti cal adjective, her me neu ti cal ly |-(ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Greek hermēneutikos, from hermēneuein interpret.

 

hermeneutics

her me neu tics |ˌhərməˈn (y )o͞otiks ˈˌhərməˈˌn (j )udɪks | plural noun [ usu. treated as sing. ] the branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, esp. of the Bible or literary texts.

 

Hermes

Her mes |ˈhərmēz ˈhərmiz |Greek Mythology the son of Zeus and Maia, the messenger of the gods, and god of merchants, thieves, and oratory. He was portrayed as a herald equipped for traveling, with broad-brimmed hat, winged shoes, and a winged rod. Roman equivalent Mercury. ORIGIN probably from Greek herma heap of stones : from early times he was represented by a carved stock or stone and was identified with Thoth .

 

Hermes Trismegistus

Her mes Tris me gis tus |ˌtrisməˈjistəs ˌhərmiz ˌtrɪsməˈʤɪstəs | a legendary figure regarded by Neoplatonists and others as the author of certain works on astrology, magic, and alchemy. ORIGIN Latin, thrice-greatest Hermes, in reference to Thoth, identified with Hermes .

 

hermetic

her met ic |hərˈmetik hərˈmɛdɪk | adjective 1 (of a seal or closure ) complete and airtight: a hermetic seal that ensures perfect waterproofing. insulated or protected from outside influences: a hermetic society. 2 (also Hermetic ) of or relating to an ancient occult tradition encompassing alchemy, astrology, and theosophy. esoteric; cryptic: obscure and hermetic poems. DERIVATIVES her met i cal ly |hərˈmetiklē, -ik (ə )lē |adverb, her met i cism |hərˈmetiˌsizəm |noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent. ( sense 2 ): from modern Latin hermeticus, from Hermes, identified with Thoth, regarded as the founder of alchemy and astrology.

 

hermit

her mit |ˈhərmit ˈhərmət | noun 1 a person living in solitude as a religious discipline. any person living in solitude or seeking to do so. 2 a hummingbird found in the shady lower layers of tropical forests, foraging along a regular route. [Phaethornis and other genera, family Trochilidae: several species. ] DERIVATIVES her mit ic |hərˈmitik |adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French hermite, from late Latin eremita, from Greek erēmitēs, from erēmos solitary.

 

hermitage

her mit age |ˈhərmitij ˈhərmədɪʤ | noun 1 the dwelling of a hermit, esp. when small and remote. 2 (the Hermitage |ˌermiˈtäZH |) a major art museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, containing among its collections those begun by Catherine the Great. [named with reference to the retreat in which the empress displayed her treasures to her friends. ] 3 (the Hermitage |ˈhərmitij |) an estate, the home of Andrew Jackson, in central Tennessee, northeast of Nashville. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, from hermite (see hermit ).

 

hermit crab

her mit crab |ˈhərmət ˌkræb | noun a crab with a soft asymmetrical abdomen that lives in a castoff mollusk shell for protection. In several kinds, the shell becomes covered with sponges, sea anemones, or bryozoans. [Superfamily Paguroidea. ]

 

Hermitian

Her mi tian |hərˈmiSHən hərˈmɪʃən | adjective Mathematics denoting or relating to a matrix in which those pairs of elements that are symmetrically placed with respect to the principal diagonal are complex conjugates. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from the name of Charles Hermite (1822 –1905 ), French mathematician, + -ian .

 

hermit thrush

her mit thrush noun a small migratory North American thrush, noted for its melodious song. [Catharus guttatus, subfamily Turdinae, family Muscicapidae. ]

 

Hermosillo

Her mo sil lo |ˌermōˈsē (y )ō ˌɛrmoʊˈsijoʊ | a city in northwestern Mexico, capital of the state of Sonora; pop. 641,791 (2005 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

herm

herm |həːm | noun a squared stone pillar with a carved head on top (typically of Hermes ), used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or a signpost. ORIGIN from the Greek name Hermes .

 

Herman, Woody

Her man, Woody |ˈhərmən ˈhərmən | (1913 –87 ), US jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, and bandleader; full name Woodrow Charles Herman. From 1936 he led a series of big bands called his "Herds." Ebony Concerto was written for him by Stravinsky and first performed at Carnegie Hall in 1946.

 

hermaphrodite

hermaphrodite |həːˈmafrədʌɪt | noun a person or animal having both male and female sex organs or other sexual characteristics, either abnormally or (in the case of some organisms ) as the natural condition. Botany a plant having stamens and pistils in the same flower. archaic a person or thing combining opposite qualities or characteristics. adjective of or denoting a person, animal, or plant having both male and female sex organs or other sexual characteristics. DERIVATIVES hermaphroditic |-ˈdɪtɪk |adjective, hermaphroditical |-ˈdɪtɪk (ə )l |adjective, hermaphroditism noun ORIGIN late Middle English: via Latin from Greek hermaphroditos (see Hermaphroditus ).

 

hermaphrodite brig

herm |aph ¦ro |dite brig noun a two-masted sailing ship with a square-rigged foremast and, on the mainmast, a square topsail above a fore-and-aft gaff mainsail.

 

Hermaphroditus

Hermaphroditus |həˌmafrəˈdʌɪtəs |Greek Mythology a son of Hermes and Aphrodite, with whom the nymph Salmacis fell in love and prayed to be forever united. As a result Hermaphroditus and Salmacis became joined in a single body which retained characteristics of both sexes.

 

hermeneutic

hermeneutic |ˌhəːmɪˈnjuːtɪk | adjective concerning interpretation, especially of the Bible or literary texts. noun a method or theory of interpretation. DERIVATIVES hermeneutical adjective, hermeneutically adverb ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from Greek hermēneutikos, from hermēneuein interpret .

 

hermeneutics

her ¦men |eut ¦ics |ˌhəːmɪˈnjuːtɪks | plural noun [ usu. treated as sing. ] the branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, especially of the Bible or literary texts.

 

Hermes

Hermes |ˈhəːmiːz |Greek Mythology the son of Zeus and Maia, the messenger of the gods, and god of merchants, thieves, and oratory. He was portrayed as a herald equipped for travelling, with broad-brimmed hat, winged shoes, and a winged rod. Roman equivalent Mercury. ORIGIN probably from Greek herma heap of stones : from early times he was represented by a carved stock or stone and was identified with Thoth .

 

Hermes Trismegistus

Hermes Trismegistus |ˌtrɪsməˈdʒɪstəs | a legendary figure regarded by Neoplatonists and others as the author of certain works on astrology, magic, and alchemy. ORIGIN Latin, thrice-greatest Hermes , in reference to Thoth, identified with Hermes .

 

hermetic

hermetic |həːˈmɛtɪk | adjective 1 (of a seal or closure ) complete and airtight. insulated or protected from outside influences: a hermetic society. 2 (also Hermetic ) relating to an ancient occult tradition encompassing alchemy, astrology, and theosophy. difficult to understand because intended for a small number of people with specialized knowledge: obscure and hermetic poems. DERIVATIVES hermetically adverb, hermeticism noun ORIGIN mid 17th cent. (in sense 2 ): from modern Latin hermeticus, from Hermes, identified with Thoth, regarded as the founder of alchemy and astrology.

 

hermit

her ¦mit |ˈhəːmɪt | noun 1 a person living in solitude as a religious discipline. a reclusive or solitary person. 2 a hummingbird found in the shady lower layers of tropical forests, foraging along a regular route. Phaethornis and other genera, family Trochilidae: several species. DERIVATIVES hermitic |-ˈmɪtɪk |adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French hermite, from late Latin eremita, from Greek erēmitēs, from erēmos solitary .

 

hermitage

her ¦mit |age |ˈhəːmɪtɪdʒ | noun 1 the dwelling of a hermit, especially when small and remote. 2 (the Hermitage ) a major art museum in St Petersburg, Russia, containing among its collections those begun by Catherine the Great. [named with reference to the retreat in which the empress displayed her treasures to her friends. ] ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, from hermite (see hermit ).

 

hermit crab

her ¦mit crab noun a crab with a soft asymmetrical abdomen, which lives in a cast-off mollusc shell for protection. In several kinds the shell becomes covered with sponges, sea anemones, or bryozoans. Superfamily Paguroidea.

 

Hermitian

Hermitian |həːˈmɪtɪən | adjective Mathematics denoting or relating to a matrix in which those pairs of elements which are symmetrically placed with respect to the principal diagonal are complex conjugates. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from the name of Charles Hermite (1822 –1905 ), French mathematician, + -ian .

 

hermit thrush

her ¦mit thrush noun a small migratory North American thrush, noted for its melodious song. Catharus guttatus, family Turdidae.

 

Hermosillo

Hermosillo |ˌɛːməˈsiːjəʊ, -ˈsiːljəʊ | a city in NW Mexico, capital of the state of Sonora; pop. 641,791 (2005 ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

hermaphrodite

hermaphrodite noun we had to name two species that occur naturally as hermaphrodites: androgyne, intersex, epicene; Biology bisexual, gynandromorph. adjective hermaphrodite creatures: androgynous, intersex, hermaphroditic, hermaphroditical, epicene; Biology bisexual.

 

hermetic

hermetic adjective the documents are stored in a hermetic box: airtight, tight, sealed, zip-locked, vacuum-packed; watertight, waterproof.

 

hermit

hermit noun just because I prefer to live alone doesn't make me a hermit: recluse, solitary, loner, ascetic, marabout, troglodyte; historical anchorite, anchoress; archaic eremite. WORD LINKS eremitic relating to a hermit Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

hermaphrodite

hermaphrodite noun epicene; technical bisexual, gynandromorph; rare androgyne. adjective hermaphrodite creatures in classical sculpture: androgynous, hermaphroditic, epicene; technical bisexual, monoclinous, gynandrous, gynandromorphic.

 

hermetic

hermetic adjective a hermetic seal that ensures perfect waterproofing: airtight, tight, sealed, shut; watertight, waterproof.

 

hermit

hermit noun recluse, solitary, loner, ascetic; rare anchorite, anchoress, eremite, stylite, pillarist, pillar hermit, pillar saint, solitudinarian. WORD LINKS hermit eremitic relating to a hermit Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.

 

hermitage

hermitage noun retreat, refuge, haven, sanctuary, sanctum, asylum, hideaway, hideout, hiding place, shelter; Latin sanctum sanctorum; informal hidey-hole.

 

Duden Dictionary

hermachen

her ma chen schwaches Verb umgangssprachlich |h e rmachen |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « 1 a sich hermachen (etwas ) in Angriff nehmen; sofort (mit etwas, der Arbeit an etwas ) beginnen sich über die Arbeit hermachen | er machte sich sofort über das Buch her | die Kinder machten sich über das Obst her begannen, gierig davon zu essen b sich hermachen unerwartet und plötzlich über jemanden herfallen, ihn hart anfallen sie haben sich zu mehreren über ihn hergemacht und ihn übel zugerichtet | figurativ sich über den Redner hermachen ihn heftig kritisieren 2 a aufgrund seiner rein äußeren Beschaffenheit einen bestimmten Eindruck machen, von besonderer Wirkung sein das Geschenk macht viel, wenig, nicht genug her | sie macht zu wenig her mit ihrem bescheidenen Auftreten b (jemanden, etwas ) wichtig nehmen und viel darüber sprechen von einer Errungenschaft, einem Erfolg viel hermachen | er macht gar nichts von sich her er ist sehr bescheiden

 

Hermandad

Her man dad Substantiv, feminin , die |Hermand a d spanisch ɛrmanˈdað |die Hermandad; Genitiv: der Hermandad lateinisch-spanisch ; »Bruderschaft «a im 13.–15. Jahrhundert Bündnis kastilischer und aragonesischer Städte gegen Übergriffe des Adels und zur Wahrung des Landfriedens b seit dem 16. Jahrhundert eine spanische Gendarmerie die heilige Hermandad veraltet ironisch die Polizei

 

Hermann

Her mann Eigenname |H e rmann |männlicher Vorname

 

Hermannsdenkmal

Her manns denk mal Substantiv, Neutrum , das |H e rmannsdenkmal |Denkmal im Teutoburger Wald zur Erinnerung an die Hermannsschlacht

 

Hermannsschlacht

Her manns schlacht Substantiv, feminin , die |H e rmannsschlacht |Schlacht zwischen Römern und Germanen

 

Hermannstadt

Her mann stadt Eigenname |H e rmannstadt |rumänisch Sibiu

 

Hermaphrodismus

Her m a ph ro dis mus , Her ma phro dis mus , der Hermaphroditismus |Hermaphrod i smus |

 

Hermaphrodit

Her m a ph ro dit , Her ma phro dit Substantiv, maskulin Biologie, Medizin , der |Hermaphrod i t |der Hermaphrodit; Genitiv: des Hermaphroditen, Plural: die Hermaphroditen lateinisch hermaphroditus < griechisch hermaphróditos, nach Hermaphróditos, dem zum Zwitter gewordenen Sohn des Hermes und der Aphrodite Zwitter; Individuum (Mensch, Tier oder Pflanze ) mit Geschlechtsmerkmalen von beiden Geschlechtern

 

hermaphroditisch

her m a ph ro di tisch , her ma phro di tisch Adjektiv Biologie, Medizin |hermaphrod i tisch auch …ˈdɪ …|zweigeschlechtig; zwittrig

 

Hermaphroditismus

Her m a ph ro di tis mus , Her ma phro di tis mus Substantiv, maskulin Biologie, Medizin , der |Hermaphrodit i smus |Zweigeschlechtigkeit; Zwittrigkeit

 

Herme

Her me Substantiv, feminin , die |H e rme |lateinisch Herma, Hermes < griechisch Hermẽs, eigentlich = (Statue des ) Hermes Pfeiler oder Säule, die mit einer Büste (ursprünglich des Gottes Hermes ) gekrönt ist

 

Hermelin

Her me lin Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Hermel i n |das Hermelin; Genitiv: des Hermelins, Plural: die Hermeline mittelhochdeutsch hermelīn, althochdeutsch harmilī (n ) = Verkleinerungsform von: harmo = Wiesel, Herkunft ungeklärt 1 großes Wiesel mit im Winter weißem, im Sommer braunem Fell und weißer bis gelblicher Bauchseite 2 Hermelinkaninchen

 

Hermelin

Her me lin Substantiv, maskulin , der |Hermel i n |der Hermelin; Genitiv: des Hermelins, Plural: die Hermeline mittelhochdeutsch hermilīn 1 Pelz aus dem weißen Winterfell des Hermelins 1 ein Mantel aus Hermelin 2 Heraldik (heute meist aufgemaltes stilisiertes ) weißes Fell mit regelmäßig versetzten Schwanzspitzen des Hermelins 1 , mit dem Wappen oder Schilde bespannt werden

 

Hermelinkaninchen

Her me lin ka nin chen Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Hermel i nkaninchen |kleines, weißes Hauskaninchen mit auffallend kurzen Ohren und kurzhaarigem Fell

 

Hermelinkragen

Her me lin kra gen Substantiv, maskulin , der |Hermel i nkragen |Kragen aus Hermelin 1

 

Hermeneutik

Her me neu tik Substantiv, feminin , die |Hermen eu tik |die Hermeneutik; Genitiv: der Hermeneutik griechisch hermēneutikḗ (téchnē ), zu: hermēneutikós = auf die Erklärung, Interpretation bezüglich, zu: hermēneúein = deuten, auslegen 1 Lehre von der Auslegung und Erklärung eines Textes oder eines Kunst- oder Musikwerks 2 das Verstehen von Sinnzusammenhängen in Lebensäußerungen aller Art aus sich selbst heraus (z. B. in Kunstwerken, Handlungen, geschichtlichen Ereignissen )

 

Hermeneutiker

Her me neu ti ker Substantiv, maskulin , der |Hermen eu tiker |der Hermeneutiker; Genitiv: des Hermeneutikers, Plural: die Hermeneutiker Wissenschaftler für hermeneutische Methoden und Verfahren

 

Hermeneutikerin

Her me neu ti ke rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Hermen eu tikerin |die Hermeneutikerin; Genitiv: der Hermeneutikerin, Plural: die Hermeneutikerinnen weibliche Form zu Hermeneutiker

 

hermeneutisch

her me neu tisch Adjektiv |hermen eu tisch |1 einen Text o. Ä. erklärend, auslegend hermeneutische Vorgehensweise 2 die Hermeneutik 2 betreffend hermeneutischer Zirkel (Zirkelschluss, der darin besteht, dass jede Erkenntnis, die jemand zu gewinnen sucht, auf bereits vorhandener, aus eigener Erfahrung gewonnener Erkenntnis beruht )

 

Hermes

Her mes Eigenname griechische Mythologie |H e rmes |Götterbote, u. a. Gott des Handels, Begleiter der Toten in den Hades

 

Hermesbürgschaft

Her mes bürg schaft Substantiv, feminin Wirtschaft , die |H e rmesbürgschaft |nach der Hermes Kreditversicherungs-AG, die die Ausfuhrgarantien im Namen des Bundes gewährt von der deutschen Bundesregierung geleistete Garantie für Exportgeschäfte Warenlieferungen durch Hermesbürgschaften absichern

 

Hermetik

Her me tik Substantiv, feminin , die |Herm e tik |die Hermetik; Genitiv: der Hermetik, Plural: die Hermetiken 1 ohne Plural zu hermetisch veraltend Alchemie und Magie 2 luftdichte Apparatur nach englisch hermetic = luftdicht

 

Hermetiker

Her me ti ker Substantiv, maskulin , der |Herm e tiker |der Hermetiker; Genitiv: des Hermetikers, Plural: die Hermetiker griechisch-neulateinisch 1 Anhänger des Hermes Trismegistos, des ägyptisch-spätantiken Gottes der Magie und Alchemie 2 Schriftsteller mit vieldeutiger dunkler Ausdrucksweise besonders in der alchemistischen, astrologischen und magischen Literatur

 

Hermetikerin

Her me ti ke rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Herm e tikerin |die Hermetikerin; Genitiv: der Hermetikerin, Plural: die Hermetikerinnen weibliche Form zu Hermetiker

 

hermetisch

her me tisch Adjektiv |herm e tisch |1 a so dicht, verschlossen, dass nichts eindringen oder austreten kann neulateinisch hermetice, eigentlich = mit geheimnisvollem Siegel versehen, nach dem sagenhaften altägyptischen Weisen Hermes Trismegistos, der die Kunst erfunden haben soll, eine Glasröhre mit einem geheimnisvollen Siegel luftdicht zu verschließen hermetisch verschlossene Ampullen b durch eine Maßnahme o. Ä. so beschaffen, dass niemand eindringen oder hinausgelangen kann neulateinisch hermetice, eigentlich = mit geheimnisvollem Siegel versehen, nach dem sagenhaften altägyptischen Weisen Hermes Trismegistos, der die Kunst erfunden haben soll, eine Glasröhre mit einem geheimnisvollen Siegel luftdicht zu verschließen ein Gebäude, militärisches Gelände hermetisch abriegeln 2 nach dem Schrifttum einer spätantiken religiösen Offenbarungs- und Geheimlehre, als deren Verfasser Hermes Trismegistos angesehen wird bildungssprachlich vieldeutig, dunkel (in Bezug auf das Verständnis ); eine geheimnisvolle Ausdrucksweise bevorzugend

 

hermetisieren

her me ti sie ren schwaches Verb |hermetis ie ren |dicht verschließen, luft- und wasserdicht machen

 

Hermetismus

Her me tis mus Substantiv, maskulin , der |Hermet i smus |der Hermetismus; Genitiv: des Hermetismus 1 Richtung der modernen italienischen Lyrik 2 Dunkelheit, Vieldeutigkeit der Aussage als Wesenszug der modernen Poesie

 

Hermine

Her mi ne Eigenname |Herm i ne |weiblicher Vorname

 

Herminonen

Her mi no nen Pluralwort , die |Hermin o nen |Plural germanische Stammesgruppe

 

herminonisch

her mi no nisch Adjektiv |hermin o nisch |die Herminonen betreffend

 

Hermitage

Her mi ta ge Substantiv, maskulin , der |ɛrmiˈtaːʒ (ə )österreichisch meist …ʃ |der Hermitage; Genitiv: des Hermitage französisch (h )ermitage französischer Wein (vorwiegend Rotwein ) aus dem Anbaugebiet um die Gemeinde Tain-l'Hermitage im Rhonetal

 

Hermundure

Her mun du re Substantiv, maskulin , der |Hermund u re |Angehöriger eines germanischen Volksstammes

 

hermüssen

her müs sen unregelmäßiges Verb umgangssprachlich |h e rmüssen |unregelmäßiges Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « a aus dringlichen Gründen herkommen 1 müssen es muss sofort ein Arzt her b herbei-, angeschafft werden müssen ein neuer Kühlschrank muss her!

 

French Dictionary

hermaphrodite

hermaphrodite adj. et n. m. adjectif Qui possède les organes reproducteurs des deux sexes. : L ’escargot est hermaphrodite. SYNONYME bisexué . nom masculin Personne dotée des caractères des deux sexes. Note Technique Le nom androgyne se dit d ’un individu qui présente des caractères sexuels du sexe opposé.

 

hermétique

hermétique adj. adjectif 1 Fermé, étanche. : Une fenêtre hermétique, qui ne peut s ’ouvrir. 2 Difficile à comprendre. : Un film hermétique. SYNONYME obscur .

 

hermétiquement

hermétiquement adv. adverbe De façon hermétique. : Des fenêtres hermétiquement closes.

 

hermétisme

hermétisme n. m. nom masculin Caractère de ce qui est difficile à comprendre.

 

hermine

hermine n. f. nom féminin 1 Mammifère carnivore à fourrure blanche, voisin de la belette. 2 Fourrure de cet animal. : Une bordure d ’hermine.

 

Spanish Dictionary

herma

herma nombre femenino Busto sin brazos colocado sobre un estípite (pilastra en forma de pirámide truncada, con la base menor hacia abajo ):todavía había restos de hermas sobre estípites en el camino bordeado de cipreses .

 

hermafrodita

hermafrodita adjetivo 1 [organismo ] Que reúne los dos sexos en el mismo individuo :las flores hermafroditas tienen androceo y gineceo; los caracoles son hermafroditas .SINÓNIMO andrógino, bisexual .2 adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que tiene los órganos sexuales masculinos y femeninos a causa de una anomalía somática o física .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xviii ) del latín Hermaphroditus y este del griego Hermaphróditos, personaje mitológico hijo de Hermes y Afrodita , que tenía los dos sexos .

 

hermafrodítico, -ca

hermafrodítico, -ca adjetivo [organismo ] Que reúne los dos sexos en el mismo individuo .SINÓNIMO hermafrodita .

 

hermafroditismo

hermafroditismo nombre masculino Cualidad o estado del ser hermafrodita .

 

hermanamiento

hermanamiento nombre masculino 1 Acción de hermanar o hermanarse .2 Efecto de hermanar o hermanarse .

 

hermanar

hermanar verbo transitivo 1 Juntar o unir dos o más cosas haciéndolas compatibles :en sus retratos hermana la profundidad psicológica con la importancia concedida al escenario y al vestuario; la lengua es lo que hermana a los países de habla hispana .2 Hacer a una persona hermana de otra en sentido espiritual :hermanar a los fieles .3 Establecer institucionalmente un vínculo entre dos localidades o poblaciones, especialmente para mantener un intercambio cultural :la plaza Garibaldi de la ciudad de México está hermanada con la plaza Real de Barcelona .4 hermanarse verbo pronominal Hacerse hermano de otro en sentido espiritual :hermanarse entre sí; hermanarse uno con otro; hermanarse en Dios .

 

hermanastro, -tra

hermanastro, -tra nombre masculino y femenino Hermano por parte de uno solo de los padres :tiene un hermanastro que es hijo de su madre .SINÓNIMO medio hermano .

 

hermandad

hermandad nombre femenino 1 Relación de parentesco que existe entre hermanos :la relación de hermandad debe estar llena de afecto y amistad .SINÓNIMO confraternidad .2 Relación de afecto y solidaridad que existe entre un grupo de personas o pueblos :se celebró una conferencia por la hermandad de las razas .SINÓNIMO confraternidad, confraternización .3 Asociación de personas que tienen unos mismos intereses profesionales o altruistas :hermandad de ganaderos; hermandad de donantes de sangre .Santa Hermandad Organización militar creada en España por orden de los Reyes Católicos que estaba destinada a perseguir y castigar los delitos cometidos fuera de una población; fue fundada en 1476 y disuelta en 1835 .4 Asociación que algunas personas religiosas forman con fines piadosos :algunos miembros de la hermandad de San Nicasio llevaron al santo hasta la iglesia en procesión .SINÓNIMO cofradía .

 

hermano, -na

hermano, -na nombre masculino y femenino 1 Persona o animal, considerados con relación a otro, que es hijo de los mismos padres o al menos del mismo padre o de la misma madre :los hijos únicos no tienen hermanos; tiene tres hermanos .hermano de leche Hijo de la nodriza que crio a una persona .hermano de madre o hermano uterino Hermano que solamente tiene en común con otro u otros la madre .hermano de padre o hermano consanguíneo Hermano que solamente tiene en común con otro u otros el padre .medio hermano Hermanastro :un hermano de padre es un medio hermano .2 Religioso que pertenece a una congregación u orden religiosa, especialmente católica :las hermanas de la caridad hacen obras benéficas .3 Persona que está vinculada a otra por algo que les une (amistad, ideología, experiencia, etc. ):hermanos en la fe; son hermanos en la desgracia .4 adjetivo [cosa ] Que tiene el mismo origen que otra o que suele ir acompañada de otra igual o semejante :el español y el francés son dos lenguas hermanas porque las dos proceden del latín .5 nombre masculino y femenino Amér coloquial Fórmula que se emplea para dirigirse a una persona con la que se tiene confianza y amistad :no te preocupes hermano, te ayudaremos hasta que consigas trabajo, que para eso estamos los amigos . VÉASE concha de tu hermana; lenguas hermanas; primo hermano . ETIMOLOGÍA Voz patrimonial del latín germanus carnal ’, elisión de (frater ) germanus ‘hermano de padre y madre ’, en el que germanus tiene el sentido de ‘verdadero, auténtico ’, ‘carnal ’. Germanus con el nuevo significado de ‘hermano ’ sustituye al latín frater ‘hermano ’, que no pervive en español. V. fraterno .

 

hermeneuta

hermeneuta nombre común Persona que profesa la hermenéutica .

 

hermenéutica

hermenéutica nombre femenino Técnica o método de interpretación de textos :la hermenéutica se remonta a la exégesis bíblica y a la explicación de mitos y oráculos de la antigua Grecia .

 

hermenéutico, -ca

hermenéutico, -ca adjetivo De la hermenéutica o relacionado con ella :análisis hermenéutico; principio hermenéutico .

 

hermeticidad

hermeticidad nombre femenino Cualidad que tienen las cosas o personas herméticas :la hermeticidad de los depósitos estaba asegurada; la hermeticidad de este envase es necesaria .SINÓNIMO hermetismo .

 

hermético, -ca

hermético, -ca adjetivo 1 Que cierra perfectamente de modo que no deja pasar el aire ni el líquido :envase hermético; cámara hermética; las cápsulas espaciales de los astronautas son herméticas; la bolsa quedó cerrada de manera hermética .2 Que es difícil de conocer, entender o descifrar :poesía hermética; Juan es demasiado hermético y reservado; tras la hermética expresión de su cara había una inteligencia que devanaba las cosas hasta su límite último .3 De Hermes Trimegisto (hipotético filósofo egipcio de la Antigüedad a quien se atribuye la invención de la alquimia ) o relacionado con él .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xviii ) del latín hermeticus, inicialmente término de la alquimia, derivado del nombre de Hermes Trimegisto, personaje egipcio fabuloso considerado el autor de las doctrinas de esta ciencia .

 

hermetismo

hermetismo nombre masculino 1 Cualidad que tienen las cosas o personas herméticas :los embajadores llevan sus conversaciones con total hermetismo .2 Conjunto de teorías del Corpus hermeticum, atribuido a Hermes Trimegisto (hipotético filósofo egipcio de la Antigüedad a quien se atribuye la invención de la alquimia ):la tradición del hermetismo fluye durante siglos y sale a la luz durante la Edad Media .

 

hermosamente

hermosamente adverbio 1 Con hermosura :se veía más bello que nunca, como si el bienestar de haber conseguido sus objetivos le trascendiera delicada y hermosamente a las facciones .2 Con propiedad y perfección :se refirió a las campañas políticas que utilizan las libertades que describió tan hermosamente ese autor en su obra capital, como técnicas de envilecimiento .

 

hermoseamiento

hermoseamiento nombre masculino Acción de hermosear :se iniciaron los trabajos de hermoseamiento de la plaza .

 

hermosear

hermosear verbo transitivo Hacer que una persona o cosa tenga hermosura o resaltar su hermosura :altísimas torres, palacios suntuosos y otros muchos edificios elegantes hermosean aquel recinto y lo embellecen con su magnificencia; el arquitecto hermoseó los alrededores de la villa con paseos arbolados .

 

hermosilla

hermosilla nombre femenino Planta de raíz carnosa que se cultiva en los jardines .

 

hermoso, -sa

hermoso, -sa adjetivo 1 Que tiene hermosura :una mujer hermosa; una hermosa escultura; un hermoso día .SINÓNIMO bello .2 [cosa, acción ] Que tiene o demuestra buenas cualidades morales o buenas intenciones :participar en ese festival benéfico ha sido la experiencia más hermosa de mi vida; dijo algo muy hermoso: “En mí tendrás siempre a un amigo .SINÓNIMO bello .3 Que es grande, espacioso y de aspecto agradable :en aquel terreno van a hacer un parque muy hermoso; el salón es francamente hermoso, con esos ventanales, esa vista y esa luz .4 [ser vivo ] Que tiene un buen desarrollo o un aspecto robusto y saludable :tiene un niño muy hermoso que pesa ya once kilos; ¡qué hermoso está el ficus que te regalaron!ETIMOLOGÍA Voz patrimonial del latín formosus bien formado ’, de donde ‘hermoso ’, derivado de forma forma ’. De la familia etimológica de forma (V.).

 

hermosura

hermosura nombre femenino 1 Cualidad de una persona, animal o cosa capaz de provocar en quien los contempla o los escucha un placer sensorial, intelectual o espiritual :su madre es una mujer de gran hermosura; su delirio daba lugar a textos de gran hermosura e intensidad .SINÓNIMO belleza .2 Persona, animal o cosa que destaca por esta cualidad :¡qué hermosura de niño! ; este vestido de noche es una hermosura .SINÓNIMO belleza .ETIMOLOGÍA Derivado de hermoso (V.). De la misma familia etimológica que forma (V.).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

hermaphrodite

her maph ro dite /r mǽfrədàɪt |həː -/名詞 C 1 両性具有者 .2 〘動 〙雌雄両性体 ; 両性動物 .3 〘植 〙両性花 .形容詞 両性具有の, 両性的な .

 

Hermes

Her mes /hə́ː r miːz /名詞 〘ギ神 〙ヘルメス 商業 発明 雄弁 旅などを司る神; 〘ロ神 〙のMercuryに相当 〙.

 

Hermes

Her m s /hə́ː r miːz /名詞 商標 エルメス 〘フランスのバッグ スカーフなどのファッション商品のメーカー 〙.

 

hermetic

her met ic -i cal /r métɪk |həː -//-k (ə )l /形容詞 比較なし 1 名詞 の前で 〗空気が入らない, 気密の, 密閉の 〈容器など 〉.2 外部と接触しない, 社会から隔たった .

 

hermetically

her m t i cal ly 副詞 密閉して .

 

Hermione

Her mi one /həː r má (ɪ )ənìː /名詞 〘ギ神 〙ヘルミオネー 〘MenelausとHelenの娘 〙.

 

hermit

her mit /hə́ː r mɪt /名詞 C 世捨て人, 隠者, (宗教的な )隠遁 いんとん .

 

hermitage

her mit age /hə́ː r mətɪdʒ /名詞 C 隠者の住居 [生活 ].