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What does Hesse mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Hesse? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. (geography) A former realm and modern state of Germany.
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When he was in Hesse he approached the town of Geismar and came upon a oak tree sacred to Thor, the German god of thunder.
One felt, in her marriage of geometry and chaos, something of the Post-Minimal organicism of Eva Hesse.
By doing so, the legacy of the landgraves of Hesse-Kassel and Hesse-Darmstadt and the electors and grand dukes of Hesse may be preserved.
When Luther in 1539 supported the intended bigamous marriage of Philip, landgrave of Hesse, Amsdorf opposed him.
But there's more: recently the prime minister of Hesse, the last truly conservative voice in the party, decided to quit politics.
Hermann Hesse later declared that it was a major book: it influenced Franz Kafka, H. P. Lovecraft, Jünger and the surrealists.

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