A framed shower door is constructed of thinner and weaker 1/8â³ to 3/16â³ glass. It relies on metal to strengthen the enclosure. A frameless shower enclosure is made up of 3/8â³ to 1/2â³ tempered and polished safety glass. This glass has greater strength and does not require heavy metal framing around it.
Hermaphroditus, Apulian red-figure lekythos C4th B.C., Rhode Island School of Design Museum. HERMAPHRODITOS (Hermaphroditus) was the god of hermaphrodites and of effeminates. He was numbered amongst the winged love-gods known as Erotes. Hermaphroditos was a son of Hermes and Aphrodite, the gods of male and female sexuality. According to some he was once a handsome youth who attracted the love of a Naiad nymphe Salmakis (Salmacis).
HERMAPHRODITES. Persons who have in the sexual organs the appearance of both sexes. They are adjudged to belong to that which prevails in them. Co. Litt. 2, 7; Domat, Lois Civ. liv. 1, t. 2, s. 1, n.. 9.