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Definition of Herder
1. Noun. German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803).
2. Noun. Someone who drives a herd.
Specialized synonyms: Goat Herder, Goatherd, Sheepherder, Sheepman, Shepherd, Pigman, Swineherd
Generic synonyms: Hand, Hired Hand, Hired Man
Derivative terms: Herd, Herd
Definition of Herder
1. n. A herdsman.
Definition of Herder
1. Noun. One who herds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Herder
1. one who tends a herd [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Herder
Literary usage of Herder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of German Literature by John George Robertson (1902)
"With herder, on the other hand, the new epoch opens ; he is the ... Johann Friedrich
herder,1 an East Prussian, was born in the village of Morungen on ..."
2. Thomas De Quincey's Theory of Literature by Sigmund Kluss Proctor, Clarence De Witt Thorpe, Paul Mueschke (1900)
"DE QUINCEY AND herder. De Quincey's only contribution to the knowledge o ...
Gottfrieds wn herder. Gesammelt und beschrieben von Maria Carolina von herder. ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"the Renaissance to their utmost limits, herder entirely renounced the ... To say "
definite form" is perhaps incorrect, for herder was one of the most ..."
4. A History of Modern Philosophy: A Sketch of the History of Philosophy from by Harald Høffding (1908)
"Goethe relates (in Aus meinem Leben) how herder had taught him that the art of
... herder championed the rights of the natural and human in the spirit of ..."
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