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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Hessian boots (0.00935 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Hessian boots.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Hessian boot Hessian boot n : (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot [syn: hessian, jackboot, Wellington, Wellington boot]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Hessian boots Hessian \Hes"sian\, a. Of or relating to Hesse, in Germany, or to the Hessians. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster]

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