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Hermes

Her·mes

Hermes

 
pronunciation:
huhr miz
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part of speech: noun
definition: the messenger of the gods, in Greek mythology. Hermes was also the god of travelers, of trade, of theft, and of skill in speaking. He is often shown with wings on his hat and shoes. In Roman mythology, Hermes is called Mercury.
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