hermes

[hur-meez]

hermes Definition

  • 1a brand of luxury fashion and leather goods
  • 2a messenger or herald, especially in Greek mythology

Using hermes: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hermes" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She bought a Hermes bag for her birthday.

  • Example

    Hermes was the messenger of the gods in Greek mythology.

Phrases with hermes

  • Hermes Trismegistus

    a syncretic deity combining the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth, often depicted as a wise old man

    Example

    Hermes Trismegistus is credited with the creation of Hermeticism, a religious and philosophical tradition.

  • a silk scarf produced by the French fashion house Hermes

    Example

    She wore a Hermes scarf around her neck to the party.

  • a leather belt produced by the French fashion house Hermes

    Example

    He paired his suit with a Hermes belt.

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Summary: hermes in Brief

The term 'Hermes' [hur-meez] refers to a brand of luxury fashion and leather goods, as well as a messenger or herald in Greek mythology. Examples include 'She bought a Hermes bag for her birthday.' and 'Hermes was the messenger of the gods in Greek mythology.'