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Hermite

[her-meet, er-meet]

noun

  1. Charles 1822–1901, French mathematician.



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He was known to spend time with writers such as Paul Scarron and Tristan l'Hermite.

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Relatives of Hermite Mercius, who died on April 18 in a Brooklyn nursing home from the virus, said the funeral home misidentified her remains, sending them a photo of someone who was not her.

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Relatives of Hermite Mercius, who died in April, said in another lawsuit that they had contracted out Armistead Funeral Services to take her remains.

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The word “hermit” is an adaptation through the O. Fr. ermite or hermite, from the Lat. form, eremite, of the Gr. ἐρεμίτης, a solitary, from ἐρημία, a desert.

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The traveller who visits Hermite Island, in the immediate vicinity of Cape Horn, will find them so at this day.

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