Hessian word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "hessian" word

[noun] (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot

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\Hes"sian\, a. Of or relating to Hesse, in Germany, or to the Hessians. {Hessian boots}, or {Hessians}, boot of a kind worn in England, in the early part of the nineteenth century, tasseled in front. --Thackeray. {Hessian cloth}, or {Hessians}, a coarse hempen cloth for sacking. {Hessian crucible}. See under {Crucible}. {Hessian fly} (Zo["o]l.), a small dipterous fly or midge ({Cecidomyia destructor}). Its larv[ae] live between the base of the lower leaves and the stalk of wheat, and are very destructive to young wheat; -- so called from the erroneous idea that it was brought into America by the Hessian troops, during the Revolution.
\Hes"sian\, n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Hesse. 2. A mercenary or venal person. [U. S.] Note: This use is a relic of the patriot hatred of the Hessian mercenaries who served with the British troops in the Revolutionary War. 3. pl. See {Hessian boots} and cloth, under {Hessian}, a.

Synonyms for hessian

Hessian boot, jackboot, Wellington, Wellington boot

The fun area, different aproach to word »hessian«

Let's analyse "hessian" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NAISSEH. Average typing speed for these characters is 2020 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: hessian: 5 + 9 + 1 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: hessian: 8 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 9 + 1 + 5 = 30, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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