Meanings
Hessian (native or inhabitant of the state of Hesse, Germany) (usually male)
3 more meanings
Noun
shank (of beef or veal)
Proper name
Hesse (a state of modern Germany)
Proper name
surnamea habitational surname for an inhabitant of Hesse
Examples
GermanEnglish
Tom liest gerne Hermann Hesse.Tom likes reading Hermann Hesse.
Ich bin Deutscher laut Pass, Hesse von Geburt und Frankfurter von Gottes Gnaden.I'm German by passport, Hessian by birth and a Frankfurter by God's grace.