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Definition of Herman
1. Noun. United States jazz musician and bandleader (1913-1987).
Generic synonyms: Bandleader, Jazz Musician, Jazzman
Definition of Herman
1. Proper noun. (Germanic male given name). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Herman
Literary usage of Herman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1901)
"His father being a Unitarian and his r herman, he converted info a sort of gaine
which they played with their hoops in Queen Square. ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"... evening the oration on State Medicine will be delivered by Dr. herman M.
Biggs, New York City, on ' Preventive Medicine; its Achievements, ..."
3. The Masterpieces and the History of Literature: Analysis, Criticism by Julian Hawthorne, John Russell Young, Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh, John Porter Lamberton (1902)
"IN spite of a wide popularity in his time as a writer of travels and of sea-stories,
herman Melville is but little read to-day. ..."