see burlap.

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
hessian (noun)
1.
capitalized
a) a native of Hesse
b) a German mercenary serving in the British forces during the American Revolution , broadly a mercenary soldier
2.
chiefly British - burlap
Related Articles:
Hessian (Wikipedia)

A Hessian is an inhabitant of the German state of Hesse.

Hessian may also refer to:

« Back to Glossary Index