herma
Americannoun
plural
hermae, hermaiOther Word Forms
- hermaean adjective
Example Sentences
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The son of Borislav and Herma Robinson Bogdanovich, Peter Bogdanovich was born on July 30, 1939, in upstate Kingston, N.Y., and reared on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
From New York Times
Next spring, the California press also will publish “Paving the Way: The First American Women Law Professors,” by the former dean of Berkeley’s law school Herma Hill Kay, who died in 2017.
From Seattle Times
"We have Chinese babies, Italian babies, Spanish babies, British babies," says Denis Herma, spokesman for BioTexCom Centre for Human Reproduction, the company behind the hotel.
From BBC
“He said to convey his condolences, and tell you he was sorry not to stay. Miss Herma is having a bad labor.”
From Literature
“He said he’d come if he could. Miss Herma is having her baby. I guess he couldn’t leave her. I’ll take over now, Mary Willis. You try to get some sleep. Use the bed in the front room.”
From Literature
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