Horme

Horme

Horme (gr.), die personificirte Lebhaftigkeit u. Heiterkeit, mit der man zu einer Sache eilt u. sie betreibt; sie hatte in Athen einen Altar.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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