Definition of "herma" [‖Her•ma]

• A herm (noun)

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• "Encontrarse con la horma [not "herma"] de su zapato should be ` to find the last to one's shoe, or to meet one's match. '"
• "La horma [not "herma"] de su zapato does not mean ` encountering the shoestring, 'since horma means ` shoemaker's last,' that is, the wooden form on which shoemakers build -- or used to build -- shoes."
• "Here are the others: encontrarse con la horma [not "herma"] de su zapato"