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noun
Ancient Greek HistoryOriginally: a temple or sanctuary dedicated to a hero, often containing or marking the hero's (supposed) tomb. Later also: a sepulchral monument in the form of a small temple.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Philemon Holland (1552–1637), translator. Originally from (i) Middle French heroüm.
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