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Webster 1913 Edition
Hermes
Her′mes
,Noun.
[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK].]
1.
(Myth.)
See
Mercury
. ☞ Hermes Trismegistus
[Gr.
was a late name of Hermes, especially as identified with the Egyptian god Thoth. He was the fabled inventor of astrology and alchemy. Ἐρμῆσ τρισμέγιστος
, lit., Hermes thrice greatest]