adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of Hessian. alt-of, alternative, rare
2. 2
   Of or relating to Hermann Hesse (1877–1962), German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter.

Synonyms

All synonyms

burlapcorduroycottonfabricfeedsackfloursack

Etymology

From Hesse + -an.

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