Hissian

noun

Etymology

Blend of hiss + Hessian.

  1. borrowed from Hesse
  2. suffixed as hessian — “Hesse + ian
  3. compounded as hissian — “hiss + Hessian

Definitions

  1. Synonym of goose.

    • Accordingly two of the club went out and shortly after returned with a Hissian, a cant word with the soldiers, for a goose.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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