Hessian

hessian English right|thumb|The Brothers Grimm were Hessians (natives of Hesse) Alternative forms Hessean Etymology From en Hesse ian. en hessian. right|thumb|Hessian soldiers Pronunciation en /ˈhɛsiən/ RP en /ˈhɛʃən/ GA en ɛsiən ɛʃən 3 2 Adjective en the <<s:pref/Hesse>>, <<c/Germany>>. Of or relating to the German mathematician Otto Hesse (1811–1874). Hessian line; Hessian point; Hessian matrix Derived terms en Hissian Translations pertaining to Hesse Catalan: ca hessià Czech: cs hesenský Finnish: fi hesseniläinen French: fr hessois German: de hessisch Irish: ga Heiseánach Italian: it assiano Polish: pl heski Portuguese: pt hessiano Spanish: es hessiano Noun ~ right|thumb|Hessians (boots) en the <<s:pref/Hesse>>, <<c/Germany>>. en historical A mercenary soldier, especially a German one who fought with the British in the en American Revolutionary War. en fashion en Hessian boot. en chiefly British en Hessian cloth,Hessian fabric burlap, jute. en mathematics en Hessian matrix. Derived terms en hesher Hessian boot Hessian cloth Hessian crucible Hessian fabric Hessian fly Hessian matrix Related terms en Hesseman Translations native or inhabitant of Hesse Czech: cs Hesenec m Finnish: fi hesseniläinen French: fr Hessois m German: de Hesse m Italian: it assiano Polish: pl Hesyjczyk m-pr, pl Hesyjka f Portuguese: pt hessiano m Spanish: es hessiano m Proper noun The Rhine Franconian dialect spoken in Hesse. Translations German: de Hessisch n Polish: pl dialekt heski m-in Anagrams en aehinss Naishes shenais en eponyms en American Revolution Footwear Dialects German de: thumb|Hessian Etymology de :bor en:hessian de en hessian. Noun m:n,(s).sg hessian, burlap a strong, coarse fabric made from hemp or jute de Sackleinen Juteleinen Rupfen Declension m:n,(s).sg Further reading de Fabrics