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- DictionaryHerm/hərm/
noun
- 1. a squared stone pillar with a carved head on top (typically of Hermes), used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or a signpost.
14 hours ago · Etymology and definition. "Apophatic", Ancient Greek: ἀπόφασις ( noun ); from ἀπόφημι apophēmi, meaning 'to deny'. From Online Etymology Dictionary: apophatic (adj.) "involving a mention of something one feigns to deny; involving knowledge obtained by negation", 1850, from Latinized form of Greek apophatikos, from apophasis ...