Crossword-Solution: HERMS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HERMS | anagram | SHERM |
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| Pillars surmounted by busts | 1 answer |
| Pillars topped by busts | 1 answer |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with HERMS (5)
Get him ready, for the sun is sinking and it is time we set forth.’ So she went away and put together a small pot filled with healing herms, a horn that she used in tending sick people, a little knife, and a calabash containing deer fat; and, hiding these about her, she took leave of her father and mother and started across the mountains by the side of her husband.
Anne Fausto-Sterling, a developmental geneticist, professor of medical science at Brown University, and author of "Sexing the Body", postulated, in 1993, a continuum of 5 sexes to supplant the current dimorphism: males, merms (male pseudohermaphrodites), herms (true hermaphrodites), ferms (female pseudohermaphrodites), and females.
And to-day I suppose there are lots of people who no longer remember his name.--Come to think of it, I asked Irene Herms about him.
IRENE You're not leaving on my account, I hope? SALA How can you imagine such a thing, Miss Herms? IRENE I suppose you are bound for the Wegrats'?--What do you think of it, Julian? Isn't it dreadful? (_To Sala_) Please give them my regards.
Thus herms of Jupiter Terminalis (the hermae being identified with the Roman termini) and of Silvanus occur.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1972–1985).