First Names Rhyming HERMES
English Words Rhyming HERMES
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES HERMES AS A WHOLE:
chermes | noun (n.) See Kermes. |
hermes | noun (n.) See Mercury. |
| noun (n.) Originally, a boundary stone dedicated to Hermes as the god of boundaries, and therefore bearing in some cases a head, or head and shoulders, placed upon a quadrangular pillar whose height is that of the body belonging to the head, sometimes having feet or other parts of the body sculptured upon it. These figures, though often representing Hermes, were used for other divinities, and even, in later times, for portraits of human beings. Called also herma. See Terminal statue, under Terminal. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HERMES (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (ermes) - English Words That Ends with ermes:
alkermes | noun (n.) A compound cordial, in the form of a confection, deriving its name from the kermes insect, its principal ingredient. |
kermes | noun (n.) The dried bodies of the females of a scale insect (Coccus ilicis), allied to the cochineal insect, and found on several species of oak near the Mediterranean. They are round, about the size of a pea, contain coloring matter analogous to carmine, and are used in dyeing. They were anciently thought to be of a vegetable nature, and were used in medicine. |
| noun (n.) A small European evergreen oak (Quercus coccifera) on which the kermes insect (Coccus ilicis) feeds. |
| noun (n.) A genus of scale insects including many species that feed on oaks. The adult female resembles a small gall. |
termes | noun (n.) A genus of Pseudoneuroptera including the white ants, or termites. See Termite. |
vermes | noun (n. pl.) An extensive artificial division of the animal kingdom, including the parasitic worms, or helminths, together with the nemerteans, annelids, and allied groups. By some writers the branchiopods, the bryzoans, and the tunicates are also included. The name was used in a still wider sense by Linnaeus and his followers. |
| noun (n. pl.) A more restricted group, comprising only the helminths and closely allied orders. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (rmes) - English Words That Ends with rmes:
anseriformes | noun (n. pl.) A division of birds including the geese, ducks, and closely allied forms. |
pelecaniformes | noun (n. pl.) Those birds that are related to the pelican; the Totipalmi. |
perciformes | noun (n. pl.) An extensive tribe or suborder of fishes, including the true perches (Percidae); the pondfishes (Centrarchidae); the sciaenoids (Sciaenidae); the sparoids (Sparidae); the serranoids (Serranidae), and some other related families. |
piciformes | noun (n. pl.) A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups. |
scombriformes | noun (n. pl.) A division of fishes including the mackerels, tunnies, and allied fishes. |
turdiformes | noun (n. pl.) A division of singing birds including the thrushes and allied kinds. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (mes) - English Words That Ends with mes:
comes | noun (n.) The answer to the theme (dux) in a fugue. |
fomes | noun (n.) Any substance supposed to be capable of absorbing, retaining, and transporting contagious or infectious germs; as, woolen clothes are said to be active fomites. |
jeames | noun (n.) A footman; a flunky. |
lames | noun (n. pl.) Small steel plates combined together so as to slide one upon the other and form a piece of armor. |
mesdames | noun (n.) pl. of Madame and Madam. |
| (pl. ) of Madam |
| (pl. ) of Madame |
sometimes | adjective (a.) Former; sometime. |
| adverb (adv.) Formerly; sometime. |
| adverb (adv.) At times; at intervals; now and then;occasionally. |
trollmydames | noun (n.) The game of nineholes. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HERMES (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (herme) - Words That Begins with herme:
hermeneutic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hermeneutical |
hermeneutical | adjective (a.) Unfolding the signification; of or pertaining to interpretation; exegetical; explanatory; as, hermeneutic theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a hermeneutic phrase. |
hermeneutics | noun (n.) The science of interpretation and explanation; exegesis; esp., that branch of theology which defines the laws whereby the meaning of the Scriptures is to be ascertained. |
hermetic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hermetical |
hermetical | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or taught by, Hermes Trismegistus; as, hermetic philosophy. Hence: Alchemical; chemic. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the system which explains the causes of diseases and the operations of medicine on the principles of the hermetic philosophy, and which made much use, as a remedy, of an alkali and an acid; as, hermetic medicine. |
| adjective (a.) Made perfectly close or air-tight by fusion, so that no gas or spirit can enter or escape; as, an hermetic seal. See Note under Hermetically. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (herm) - Words That Begins with herm:
herma | noun (n.) See Hermes, 2. |
hermaphrodeity | noun (n.) Hermaphrodism. |
hermaphrodism | noun (n.) See Hermaphroditism. |
hermaphrodite | noun (n.) An individual which has the attributes of both male and female, or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes, as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx, or on the same receptacle. In some cases reproduction may take place without the union of the distinct individuals. In the animal kingdom true hermaphrodites are found only among the invertebrates. See Illust. in Appendix, under Helminths. |
| adjective (a.) Including, or being of, both sexes; as, an hermaphrodite animal or flower. |
hermaphroditic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hermaphroditical |
hermaphroditical | adjective (a.) Partaking of the characteristics of both sexes; characterized by hermaphroditism. |
hermaphroditism | noun (n.) The union of the two sexes in the same individual, or the combination of some of their characteristics or organs in one individual. |
hermit | noun (n.) A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives. |
| noun (n.) A beadsman; one bound to pray for another. |
| noun (n.) A spiced molasses cooky, often containing chopped raisins and nuts. |
hermitage | noun (n.) The habitation of a hermit; a secluded residence. |
| noun (n.) A celebrated French wine, both white and red, of the Department of Drome. |
hermitary | noun (n.) A cell annexed to an abbey, for the use of a hermit. |
hermitess | noun (n.) A female hermit. |
hermitical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or suited for, a hermit. |
hermodactyl | noun (n.) A heart-shaped bulbous root, about the size of a finger, brought from Turkey, formerly used as a cathartic. |
hermogenian | noun (n.) A disciple of Hermogenes, an heretical teacher who lived in Africa near the close of the second century. He held matter to be the fountain of all evil, and that souls and spirits are formed of corrupt matter. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (her) - Words That Begins with her:
her | adjective (pron. & a.) The form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she; as, I saw her with her purse out. |
| (pron. pl.) Alt. of Here |
heracleonite | noun (n.) A follower of Heracleon of Alexandria, a Judaizing Gnostic, in the early history of the Christian church. |
herakline | noun (n.) A picrate compound, used as an explosive in blasting. |
herald | noun (n.) An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war, to challenge to battle, to proclaim peace, and to bear messages from the commander of an army. He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character. |
| noun (n.) In the Middle Ages, the officer charged with the above duties, and also with the care of genealogies, of the rights and privileges of noble families, and especially of armorial bearings. In modern times, some vestiges of this office remain, especially in England. See Heralds' College (below), and King-at-Arms. |
| noun (n.) A proclaimer; one who, or that which, publishes or announces; as, the herald of another's fame. |
| noun (n.) A forerunner; a a precursor; a harbinger. |
| noun (n.) Any messenger. |
| verb (v. t.) To introduce, or give tidings of, as by a herald; to proclaim; to announce; to foretell; to usher in. |
heralding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Herald |
heraldic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to heralds or heraldry; as, heraldic blazoning; heraldic language. |
heraldry | noun (n.) The art or office of a herald; the art, practice, or science of recording genealogies, and blazoning arms or ensigns armorial; also, of marshaling cavalcades, processions, and public ceremonies. |
heraldship | noun (n.) The office of a herald. |
herapathite | noun (n.) The sulphate of iodoquinine, a substance crystallizing in thin plates remarkable for their effects in polarizing light. |
heraud | noun (n.) A herald. |
herb | noun (n.) A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering. |
| noun (n.) Grass; herbage. |
herbaceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to herbs; having the nature, texture, or characteristics, of an herb; as, herbaceous plants; an herbaceous stem. |
herbage | noun (n.) Herbs collectively; green food beasts; grass; pasture. |
| noun (n.) The liberty or right of pasture in the forest or in the grounds of another man. |
herbaged | adjective (a.) Covered with grass. |
herbal | noun (n.) A book containing the names and descriptions of plants. |
| noun (n.) A collection of specimens of plants, dried and preserved; a hortus siccus; an herbarium. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to herbs. |
herbalism | noun (n.) The knowledge of herbs. |
herbalist | noun (n.) One skilled in the knowledge of plants; a collector of, or dealer in, herbs, especially medicinal herbs. |
herbarian | noun (n.) A herbalist. |
herbarist | noun (n.) A herbalist. |
herbarium | noun (n.) A collection of dried specimens of plants, systematically arranged. |
| noun (n.) A book or case for preserving dried plants. |
herbary | noun (n.) A garden of herbs; a cottage garden. |
herber | noun (n.) A garden; a pleasure garden. |
herbergage | noun (n.) Harborage; lodging; shelter; harbor. |
herbergeour | noun (n.) A harbinger. |
herbergh | noun (n.) Alt. of Herberwe |
herberwe | noun (n.) A harbor. |
herbescent | adjective (a.) Growing into herbs. |
herbid | adjective (a.) Covered with herbs. |
herbiferous | adjective (a.) Bearing herbs or vegetation. |
herbist | noun (n.) A herbalist. |
herbivora | noun (n. pl.) An extensive division of Mammalia. It formerly included the Proboscidea, Hyracoidea, Perissodactyla, and Artiodactyla, but by later writers it is generally restricted to the two latter groups (Ungulata). They feed almost exclusively upon vegetation. |
herbivore | noun (n.) One of the Herbivora. |
herbivorous | adjective (a.) Eating plants; of or pertaining to the Herbivora. |
herbless | adjective (a.) Destitute of herbs or of vegetation. |
herblet | noun (n.) A small herb. |
herborist | noun (n.) A herbalist. |
herborization | noun (n.) The act of herborizing. |
| noun (n.) The figure of plants in minerals or fossils. |
herborizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Herborize |
herborough | noun (n.) A harbor. |
herbose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Herbous |
herbous | adjective (a.) Abounding with herbs. |
herby | adjective (a.) Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage. |
hercogamous | adjective (a.) Not capable of self-fertilization; -- said of hermaphrodite flowers in which some structural obstacle forbids autogamy. |
herculean | adjective (a.) Requiring the strength of Hercules; hence, very great, difficult, or dangerous; as, an Herculean task. |
| adjective (a.) Having extraordinary strength or size; as, Herculean limbs. |
hercules | noun (n.) A hero, fabled to have been the son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and celebrated for great strength, esp. for the accomplishment of his twelve great tasks or "labors." |
| noun (n.) A constellation in the northern hemisphere, near Lyra. |
hercynian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an extensive forest in Germany, of which there are still portions in Swabia and the Hartz mountains. |
herd | noun (n.) A number of beasts assembled together; as, a herd of horses, oxen, cattle, camels, elephants, deer, or swine; a particular stock or family of cattle. |
| noun (n.) A crowd of low people; a rabble. |
| noun (n.) One who herds or assembles domestic animals; a herdsman; -- much used in composition; as, a shepherd; a goatherd, and the like. |
| adjective (a.) Haired. |
| verb (v. i.) To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company; as, sheep herd on many hills. |
| verb (v. i.) To associate; to ally one's self with, or place one's self among, a group or company. |
| verb (v. i.) To act as a herdsman or a shepherd. |
| verb (v. t.) To form or put into a herd. |
herding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Herd |
herdbook | noun (n.) A book containing the list and pedigrees of one or more herds of choice breeds of cattle; -- also called herd record, or herd register. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH HERMES:
English Words which starts with 'he' and ends with 'es':
heaves | noun (n.) A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing, with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough; broken wind. |
helminthes | noun (n. pl.) One of the grand divisions or branches of the animal kingdom. It is a large group including a vast number of species, most of which are parasitic. Called also Enthelminthes, Enthelmintha. |
herodiones | noun (n. pl.) A division of wading birds, including the herons, storks, and allied forms. Called also Herodii. |
herpes | noun (n.) An eruption of the skin, taking various names, according to its form, or the part affected; especially, an eruption of vesicles in small distinct clusters, accompanied with itching or tingling, including shingles, ringworm, and the like; -- so called from its tendency to creep or spread from one part of the skin to another. |
hesperides | noun (n. pl.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon and get some of these apples was one of the labors of Hercules. Called also Atlantides. |
| noun (n. pl.) The garden producing the golden apples. |