- hessian andiron
- noun
Usage: usually capitalized H: an andiron with an upright shaped to represent a Hessian soldier
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
hessian andiron
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Hessian — /hesh euhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the state of Hesse or its inhabitants. n. 2. a native or inhabitant of Hesse. 3. a Hessian mercenary used by England during the American Revolution. 4. a hireling or ruffian. 5. (l.c.) burlap. 6. Also… … Universalium
