▁its ▁only ▁progress ive ▁level . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Rh ode ▁Island ▁Lot tery ▁website ▁ ▁Category : State ▁lot ter ies ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : E conom y ▁of ▁Rh ode ▁Island ▁Category : State ▁ag encies ▁of ▁Rh ode ▁Island ▁Category : 1 9 7 4 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁Rh ode ▁Island ▁Category : G overn ment ▁ag encies ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 4 <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Ir min ones , ▁also ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁Herm in ones ▁or ▁Herm iones ▁( ), ▁were ▁a ▁large ▁group ▁of ▁early ▁German ic ▁tribes ▁sett ling ▁in ▁the ▁El be ▁waters hed ▁and ▁by ▁the ▁ 1 st ▁century ▁AD ▁expand ing ▁into ▁Bav aria , ▁Sw ab ia ▁and ▁Boh emia . ▁Not ably ▁this ▁included ▁the ▁large ▁sub - group ▁of ▁the ▁Sue vi , ▁that ▁itself ▁contained ▁many ▁different ▁trib al ▁groups , ▁but ▁the ▁Ir min ones ▁also ▁for ▁example ▁included ▁the ▁Ch atti . ▁ ▁Ir min onic ▁or ▁El be ▁German ic ▁is ▁also ▁therefore ▁a ▁term ▁for ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁un att ested ▁dialect ▁groups ▁ancest ral ▁to ▁the ▁West ▁German ic ▁language ▁family , ▁especially ▁the ▁High ▁German ▁languages , ▁which ▁include ▁modern ▁Standard ▁German . ▁ ▁History ▁of ▁use ▁ ▁Class ical ▁The ▁name ▁Ir min ones ▁or ▁Herm iones ▁comes ▁from ▁T ac it us ' s ▁Germania ▁( AD ▁ 9 8 ), ▁where ▁he ▁categor ized ▁them ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁tribes ▁of ▁desc ended