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hermione
/hɚˈmaɪ.ə.ni/
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What does hermione mean?
proper noun
- Daughter of Helen and Menelaus, wife of Orestes.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- An ancient town in Argolis, Greece.
More meanings (1)
proper noun
- The asteroid 121 Hermione.
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IPA pronunciation
/hɚˈmaɪ.ə.ni/
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But yet, Paulina, Hermione was not so much wrinkled, nothing So aged as this seems.
In the war of the French Revolution, the Hermione frigate was commanded by Capt. Pigot, a harsh man and a severe commander.
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He claims that Cadmus and his wife Hermione were of this stock; and according to Ovid they were metamorphosed into snakes (Culebres).
When he was still young and unknown in the world, he entreated Epicles of Hermione, who had a good hand at the lute and was much sought after by the Athenians, to come and practice at home with him, being ambitious of having people inquire after his house and frequent his company.