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Wessel (English: /ˈwɛsəl/; German: [ˈvɛsl̩]) is a diminutive of the given name Werner of Frisian, German, and Dutch origin. People with this name include:
Wessel_(name)
German Nazi martyr (1907–1930)
Horst Ludwig Georg Erich Wessel (9 October 1907 – 23 February 1930) was a member of the Sturmabteilung (SA), the paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party, who
Horst_Wessel
Topics referred to by the same term
Wessel may refer to: Wessel (name), including a list of people with the name Wessel Islands, a group of islands forming part of the Northern Territory
Wessel
Anthem of the Nazi Party (1930-1945)
The "Horst-Wessel-Lied" (German: [hɔʁst ˈvɛsl̩ liːt] ), also known by its incipit "Die Fahne hoch" ([diː ˈfaːnə hoːx], lit. 'The Flag [Raised] High'),
Horst-Wessel-Lied
Barque used as a sail training ship for the US Coast Guard Academy
USCGC Eagle (WIX-327), formerly Horst Wessel and also known as Barque Eagle, is a 295-foot (90 m) barque used as a training cutter for future officers
USCGC_Eagle_(WIX-327)
German armored division
Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division "Horst Wessel" (German: 18. SS-Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier-Division "Horst Wessel") was formed in 1944 around a cadre from
18th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Horst Wessel
18th_SS_Volunteer_Panzergrenadier_Division_Horst_Wessel
Surname list
surname include: Albert Wessels (1908–1991), South African industrialist André Weßels (born 1981), German fencer Andreas Wessels (born 1964), German football
Wessels
American mixed martial arts fighter
Wade Wessel (born December 2, 1977) is an American mixed martial artist who last competed in 2016. A professional competitor since 2007, Wessel formerly
Mike_Wessel
American education administrator
Mark Wessel was the Dean of the H. John Heinz III College at Carnegie Mellon University from 2004 to 2008. Prior to becoming Dean, Wessel held leadership
Mark_Wessel
Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy officer (1690–1720)
Peter Jansen Wessel Tordenskiold (28 October 1690 – 12 November 1720) was a Norwegian naval hero and Vice-Admiral of the Royal Dano-Norwegian fleet during
Peter_Tordenskjold
Songs created or used by the Nazi Party
also known as the Sturm "Horst Wessel", named in honor of Horst Wessel, also known by its old name before Horst Wessel's death, "The Hitlerleute". The
Nazi_songs
Dutch theologian (1419–1489)
Wessel Harmensz Gansfort (1419 – 4 October 1489) was a theologian and early humanist of the northern Low Countries. Many variations of his last name are
Wessel_Gansfort
Danish–Norwegian mathematician and cartographer
Caspar Wessel (8 June 1745 – 25 March 1818) was a Danish–Norwegian mathematician and cartographer. In 1799, Wessel was the first person to describe the
Caspar_Wessel
Topics referred to by the same term
Kai Wessel may refer to: Kai Wessel (countertenor), German countertenor Kai Wessel (director), German film director This disambiguation page lists articles
Kai_Wessel
American pediatrician (1917–2016)
Morris Arthur Wessel (November 1, 1917 – August 20, 2016) was an American pediatrician who practiced in New Haven, Connecticut from 1951 to 1993. He was
Morris_Wessel
Birgit Hanna Maria Wessel also Birgit Mattsson Wessel (1911–2000) was a Norwegian textile artist. In 1937 she established a weaving studio in Oslo and
Birgit_Wessel
Cape-class patrol boat of the Australian Border Force
ABFC Cape Wessel, named after Cape Wessel in the Northern Territory, is a Cape-class patrol boat of the marine unit of the Australian Border Force. The
ABFC_Cape_Wessel
market since 1998. In May 2015, Hoeft & Wessel AG changed its name to METRIC mobility solutions AG. Hoeft & Wessel is a provider of ticketing and telematics
Hoeft_&_Wessel_AG
Group of islands of Northern Territory, Australia
Wessel Islands The Wessel Islands is a group of uninhabited islands in the Northern Territory of Australia. They extend in a more or less straight line
Wessel_Islands
Norwegian philosopher (1899–1990)
Peter Wessel Zapffe (/ˈzɑːpfə/; Norwegian: [ˈsɑ̂pfə]; 18 December 1899 – 12 October 1990) was a Norwegian philosopher, author, artist, lawyer and mountaineer
Peter_Wessel_Zapffe
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
of Nazi persecution and encouraged observers to assign it its own special name." Jackson 2021, pp. 199–200: "The Nazis killed some people almost exclusively
The_Holocaust
Ship built in 1981
Vaasanlaivat / Vasabåtarna. Between 1984 and 2008 she sailed as MS Peter Wessel for Larvik Line (until 1996) and Color Line, before being sold to her current
GNV_Azzurra
German artist (born 1978)
Elias Wessel (born 1978) is a visual artist living and working in New York and Germany. Wessel was born in Bonn, West Germany in 1978. 1999–2000 University
Elias_Wessel
Berlichingen" – named after Renaissance-era German mercenary Götz von Berlichingen. 18th SS Volunteer Panzer Grenadier Division "Horst Wessel" – named after Horst
List of military units named after people
List_of_military_units_named_after_people
Topics referred to by the same term
John Wessels may refer to: John Wessels (judge) John Wessels (basketball) John Wessels (rugby union) This disambiguation page lists articles about people
John_Wessels
Dutch singer (born 1987)
Charlotte Wessels (born 13 May 1987) is a Dutch musician, best known as the former lead vocalist for the symphonic metal band Delain. Wessels met Martijn
Charlotte_Wessels
National anthem of Germany
Siegerkranz". The first stanza of "Deutschlandlied" was used alongside the "Horst-Wessel-Lied" during the Nazi regime from 1933 until the end of World War II. On
Deutschlandlied
Founder of Pretoria, South Africa (1819-1901)
Marthinus Wessel Pretorius (17 September 1819 – 19 May 1901) was a South African political leader. An Afrikaner (or "Boer"), he helped establish the South
Marthinus_Wessel_Pretorius
Norwegian geologist (1959–2024)
Pål Wessel (August 31, 1959 – March 26, 2024) pronounced as, and also known as Paul Wessel, was a professor of the Department of Geology and Geophysics
Pål_Wessel
Shipping Company
Wessel, Duval & Co. was founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 1825 Augustus Hemenway (Edward Augustus Holyoke Hemenway) (1805–1876) as Hemenway & Co.. Augustus
Wessel_Duval_&_Company
German footballer
Andreas Wessels (born July 6, 1964) is a retired German football goalkeeper. "Andreas Wessels" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
Andreas_Wessels
American photographer and educator (1942–2018)
Henry Wessel (July 28, 1942 – September 20, 2018) was an American photographer and educator. He made "obdurately spare and often wry black-and-white pictures
Henry_Wessel_Jr.
German power metal band
This two-man project grew into a four-man band with the addition of Uwe Wessel on bass and Mathias Burchardt on drums. This was the first lineup of Gamma
Gamma_Ray_(band)
American novelist
Wessel Hyatt Smitter was an American novelist. He was born in Plainfield, Michigan and attended Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan from 1912 to 1917
Wessel_H._Smitter
American acquitted murder suspect (1860–1927)
most recently The Other Nineteenth Century, ed. Grania Davis and Henry Wessels. New York; TOR, 2001. de Mille, Agnes. Lizzie Borden: A Dance of Death
Lizzie_Borden
Jan Wessel (16 November 1903 – 12 August 1980) was a Norwegian radio engineer, known for having established and operated the Norwegian production company
Jan_Wessel
South African rugby union player
national team. His regular position is hooker or loosehead prop. Wessels was named in the Bulls squad for the Super Rugby Unlocked competition. He made
Jan-Hendrik_Wessels
2025 assassination in Orem, Utah, U.S.
Mentions of, and comparisons with, the Reichstag fire and the murder of Horst Wessel soared. A remark Kirk had made in 2023—"It's worth to have a cost of, unfortunately
Assassination_of_Charlie_Kirk
Country in northern Europe
made groundbreaking contributions to analysis and group theory. Caspar Wessel was the first to describe vectors and complex numbers in the complex plane
Norway
Member of the German resistance (1899–1944)
Wessel Oskar Karl Johann Freiherr Freytag von Loringhoven (22 November [O.S. 10] 1899 – 26 July 1944) was a Baltic German colonel in the High Command of
Wessel Freytag von Loringhoven
Wessel_Freytag_von_Loringhoven
Military unit
Jagdgeschwader 6 (JG 6) Horst Wessel was a Luftwaffe fighter wing during World War II. Created late in the war as one of the last Jagdgeschwader, JG 6
Jagdgeschwader_6
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
illegitimate child of Maria Schicklgruber. The baptismal register did not show the name of his father, and Alois initially bore his mother's surname, "Schicklgruber"
Adolf_Hitler
Literary society for Norwegian students in Copenhagen, 1772-1813
Civilization: Alfred Bates, James Penny Boyd, John Porter Lamberton – 1903 "Wessel's name is inseparably connected with the so-called Norwegian Society, of which
Norwegian_Society
Danish businessman
Theodor Wilhelm Wessel (27 February 1842 – 31 July 1905) was a Danish businessman. He is remembered as one of the two founders of the Magasin du Nord chain
Theodor_Wessel
Name list
German politician Kai Wehmeier (born 1968), German-American philosopher Kai Wessel (disambiguation), multiple people Kai Whittaker (born 1985), German politician
Kai_(name)
1997 single by Vengaboys
"To Brazil!" is a song by Dutch Eurodance group Vengaboys from their debut studio album Up & Down – The Party Album. It was released as the album's second
To_Brazil!
family was the name of two dignities in the Danish and the Norwegian nobility. Both are today patrilineally extinct. Peter Jansen Wessel was a Norwegian/Danish
Tordenskiold_(noble_family)
Name list
is a name of German origin and is common both as a given name and a surname. As is often the case with Germanic names, it is a dithematic name, meaning
Werner_(name)
South African rugby union player
Johannes Wilhelmus Wessels (14 May 1935 – 22 January 2006) was a South African international rugby union player. Wessels was born in Van Stadensrus and
John_Wessels_(rugby_union)
Dutch/Belgian/British techno-rap dance music group
techno dance music group, consisting of founder, producer and radio DJ Wessel van Diepen (who later also created Nakatomi and the successful Vengaboys)
L.A._Style
Swedish actress
Jessie Nilsina Wessel (13 April 1894 – 23 August 1948) was a Swedish actress. Wessel studied at the Dramaten's school from 1914 to 1916, and made her
Jessie_Wessel
Name list
actress Given name: Kepler Bradley (born 1985), Australian rules footballer Kepler Orellana (born 1977), Venezuelan tennis player Kepler Wessels (born 1957)
Kepler_(name)
Country in Southern Africa
from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023. Bentley, Wessel; Dion Angus Forster (2008). "God's mission in our context, healing and transforming
South_Africa
Australian and South African cricketer
Kepler Christoffel Wessels (born 14 September 1957) is a South African-Australian cricket commentator and former cricketer who captained South Africa
Kepler_Wessels
Darts tournament
Aspinall did not enter the tournament, and therefore did not defend his title. Wessel Nijman won his first European Tour title, defeating Gerwyn Price 8–3 in
2026_European_Darts_Trophy
South African rugby union player
Petrus Johannes Wessels (born 29 November 1988) is a South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is openside flanker. He most recently
Johan_Wessels
Dutch cycling team
VolkerWessels Cycling Team is a UCI Continental road bicycle racing team established in 2016 in the Netherlands. The team was promoted to the UCI Continental
VolkerWessels_Cycling_Team
History of a philosophical school
doing it anyway out of rebellion: "One must imagine Sisyphus happy." Peter Wessel Zapffe argued that evolution bestowed humans with a surplus of consciousness
History of philosophical pessimism
History_of_philosophical_pessimism
Cycling race
Entreprise Mayenne Monbana My Pie St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 VolkerWessels Women Cyclingteam In June 2025, it was announced that 2026 edition would
2026_Tour_de_France_Femmes
Ethno-cultural region in Asia
196; Maclagan, The Jesuits and The Great Mogul, pp. 347–348. Cornelius Wessels, Early Jesuit Travellers in Central Asia, 1603–1721 (The Hague: Nijhoff
Tibet
prison" will comfort families". CBS News. November 17, 2017. "7th victim named in Connecticut serial killer case". CBS News. June 9, 2015. Bearak, Barry
List of serial killers in the United States
List_of_serial_killers_in_the_United_States
Internet security protocol
imperialviolet.org. Retrieved 2017-03-24.[self-published source] Duane Wessels, Verisign (2016-05-16). "Increasing the Strength Zone Signing Key for the
DNS-based Authentication of Named Entities
DNS-based_Authentication_of_Named_Entities
driven through Berlin by assassins in another car. 14 January 1930 Horst Wessel, Sturmführer of the SS in Berlin Albrecht Höhler Shot at point blank range
List of assassinations in Europe
List_of_assassinations_in_Europe
Dutch dance music band
Alice Deejay was a Dutch Eurodance project founded and produced by Wessel van Diepen, Dennis van den Driesschen, Sebastiaan Molijn, and Eelke Kalberg (Pronti
Alice_Deejay
American politician and wheelchair basketball player
Spain's top wheelchair basketball league. He led Bilbao in scoring and was named to the league's All-Star Five while playing for the club. Turek was a member
Josh_Turek
American painter
Glenn Anthony Wessels (1895 – July 23, 1982) was a Cape Colony-born American painter, etcher, lithographer and arts educator. He was a professor at the
Glenn_Wessels
Retrieved January 18, 2015. Tobey, Matthew. "The Name of the Rose". AllMovie. Retrieved January 18, 2015. "Der Name der Rose" (in French). filmportal.de. Retrieved
List of German films of the 1980s
List_of_German_films_of_the_1980s
Name list
German actor Horst Tüller (1931–2001), German road and track cyclist Horst Wessel (1907–1930), German National Socialist political activist, assassinated
Horst_(given_name)
College basketball player (b. 1938, d. 1994)
John M. Wessels (February 13, 1938 – December 3, 1994) was an American college basketball standout for Illinois in the late 1950s and early 1960s. A center
John_Wessels_(basketball)
Military unit
with III. Gruppe in Döberitz. The Geschwader was given the honorific name Horst Wessel on 24 March 1936. II. Gruppe was formed on 15 March 1936 in Werl and
Jagdgeschwader_134
Chairman of the Federal Reserve since 2026
Archived from the original on October 5, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2026. Wessel 2010, p. 110. Ember, Sydney; Smith, Colby (January 31, 2026). "Kevin Warsh
Kevin_Warsh
Danish chain of department stores
traces its roots back to 1868 when Theodor Wessel and Emil Vett opened a draper's shop in Aarhus under the name Emil Vett & Co. It was an immediate success
Magasin_du_Nord
Economic policy debate
Debt" National Bureau of Economic Research working paper No. 16893 David Wessel (August 8, 2012) "When Interest Rates Turn Upside Down" The Wall Street
Deficit reduction in the United States
Deficit_reduction_in_the_United_States
Name list
American politician Helene Weiss (1898–c. 1951), German philosopher Helene Wessel (1898–1969), German politician Helene Weyl (1893–1948), German translator
Helene_(name)
1940, Bangladesh, Ec/Po) Oliver Zangwill (1913–1987, England, Ps) Peter Wessel Zapffe (1899–1990, Norway, Ph); The Last Messiah Paul Zarifopol (1874–1934
List_of_non-fiction_writers
Czech theologian, philosopher, and martyr (c. 1369–1415)
is well known that Hus took his name from the village where he lived (Husinec). The reason behind his taking his name from his village rather than from
Jan_Hus
Wenzler about a murdered stormtrooper, based on the life of Nazi martyr Horst Wessel, immortalized by the Nazi Party anthem "Die Fahne hoch" The Man Who Dared
List of assassinations in fiction
List_of_assassinations_in_fiction
Used to count, measure, and label
Interpretations. Around Caspar Wessel and the Geometric Representation of Complex Numbers. Proceedings of the Wessel Symposium at The Royal Danish Academy
Number
as the Wessel Ilcken Prijs, named after drummer Wessel Ilcken; in 1980 it was renamed the Boy Edgar Prijs, after Boy Edgar. VPRO linked its name to the
VPRO/Boy_Edgar_Award
Gent, national team). Giuliano Vangi, 93, Italian sculptor, leukemia. Pål Wessel, 64, Norwegian geologist. Ihor Yukhnovskyi, 98, Ukrainian physicist and
Deaths_in_March_2024
1938 German marching song
"Erika" is both a common German female name and the German word for heather. After each line, and after each time the name "Erika" is sung, there is a three-beat
Erika_(song)
American economist and government official (born 1946)
on June 7, 2009. Retrieved June 6, 2009. Hilsenrath, Jon; Reddy, Sudeep; Wessel, David (July 9, 2009). "White House Ponders Bernanke's Future". The Wall
Janet_Yellen
List of sport persons who play the sport of curling
Tenn Anders Thidholm Jan Ullsten Carl von Wendt Lars Wernblom Christer Wessel Thomas Wilhelm Bob Woods Mats Wranå Rasmus Wranå Vilma Åhlström Ulrika Åkerberg
List_of_curlers
Female given name
German mathematician Anna Wierzbicka (born 1938), Polish linguist Anna Wessels Williams (1863–1954), American bacteriologist Anna-Lise Williamson, professor
Anna_(name)
Number with a real and an imaginary part
mathematician Caspar Wessel in 1799, although it had been anticipated as early as 1685 in Wallis's A Treatise of Algebra. Wessel's memoir appeared in the
Complex_number
1999 single by Vengaboys
see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved 27 March 2019. "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40". Dagblaðið Vísir (in
Kiss (When the Sun Don't Shine)
Kiss_(When_the_Sun_Don't_Shine)
Professional football club from Groningen
Martin; Heuvelman, Dick; Mennega, Jan; Mulder, Henk; Nederlof, Bert; Penning, Wessel; Swart, Nico; Verkamman, Matty; Visser, Jaap; Zweverink, Paul (2011). 40
FC_Groningen
Messerschmitt
Mustangs) went into effect: The experiences of Zerstörergeschwader "Horst Wessel", a Bf 110 squadron, indicates what happened to twin-engine fighters in
Messerschmitt Bf 110 operational history
Messerschmitt_Bf_110_operational_history
Suite of IETF specifications
"New DNSSEC algorithm for .nl". www.sidn.nl. Retrieved 29 January 2024. Wessels, Duane (10 August 2023). "Verisign Will Help Strengthen Security with DNSSEC
Domain Name System Security Extensions
Domain_Name_System_Security_Extensions
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Weronika Lizakowska Poland 4:24.46 Q 2 1 Knight Aciru Uganda 4:24.56 Q 3 1 Nele Weßel Germany 4:24.74 Q 4
Athletics at the 2021 Summer World University Games – Women's 1500 metres
Athletics_at_the_2021_Summer_World_University_Games_–_Women's_1500_metres
Afrikaner judge
Sir Johannes John Wilhelmus Wessels (1862–1936) was an Afrikaner judge of the Appellate Division from 1923 to 1936 and Chief Justice of South Africa from
John_Wessels_(judge)
Military unit
Jagdgeschwader (fighter wings) of the Luftwaffe Named 1 "Oesau" 2 "Richthofen" 3 "Udet" 5 "Eismeer" 6 "Horst Wessel" 7 "Nowotny" 26 "Schlageter" 27 "Afrika"
Jagdgeschwader_133
Darts tournament
eliminated in his opening match, suffering a 6–4 defeat to Danny Noppert. Wessel Nijman led his match against three-time world champion Michael van Gerwen
2025 World Series of Darts Finals
2025_World_Series_of_Darts_Finals
German Nazi politician and military leader (1893–1946)
his life. After Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, Göring was named as minister without portfolio in the new government. One of his first acts
Hermann_Göring
German actor (born 1962)
Alicia Vikander. Subsequently, Koch filmed Fog in August (by director Kai Wessel), the first feature film to address the Nazis' euthanasia program and the
Sebastian_Koch
Military unit
Jagdgeschwader (fighter wings) of the Luftwaffe Named 1 "Oesau" 2 "Richthofen" 3 "Udet" 5 "Eismeer" 6 "Horst Wessel" 7 "Nowotny" 26 "Schlageter" 27 "Afrika"
Jagdgeschwader_334
Square in Oslo, Norway
Wessels plass ("Wessel's Square") is a square in Oslo, Norway, located south of the Parliament of Norway Building. Originally on the site was a knoll with
Wessels_plass
Name list
publisher Charlotte Wells (born 1987), Scottish film director Charlotte Wessels (born 1987), Dutch singer-songwriter Charlotte Frances Wilder (1839–1916)
Charlotte_(given_name)
1987 studio album by Death in June
prohibited in Germany since 2005 due to the title track's sampling of the "Horst-Wessel-Lied", the anthem of the Sturmabteilung. In response to the proposed ban
Brown_Book_(album)
Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810–1876) Martin Wesley-Smith (1945–2019) Mark Wessel (1894–1973) Peter Westergaard (1931–2019) Johann Paul von Westhoff (1656–1705)
List_of_composers_by_name
WESSEL NAME
WESSEL NAME
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : variant of Weston.John Wesson came from England to Salem, MA, in 1644.
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Etzel, possibly EDSEL means "father." Compare with another form of Edsel.
Male
German
Medieval contracted form of German Wenzeslaus, WENZEL means "more glory."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a pet form of Hermann.Swedish : variant of Hassel.English : variant of Hazel.Dutch : from a derivative of a Germanic personal name, either from a compound name formed with hadu ‘strife’ as the first element, or from a derivative of Hermann (see Herman) or Hendrik (see Henry 1).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kessel.Altered spelling of German or Dutch Kessel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of household vessels, from Middle English vessele, from Old French vessell(e) ‘vessell’.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Russell, RUSSEL means "little red one."
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Cassel in Nord, France.English : variant spelling of Castle.Americanized or older spelling of German Kassel.
Girl/Female
English
Feminine of Wesley.
Male
English
Old High German name WENDEL means "a Wend; a wanderer," a term used to refer to migrant Slavs in the sixth century.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Jessup.German : probably a topographic name from Czech jes(en) ‘ash tree’.
Girl/Female
British, English
Female Version of Wesley
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Kestle, a place in Cornwall, so named from Cornish castell ‘castle’, ‘village’, ‘rock’.German : habitational name from a place so called in Upper Franconia.Dutch : variant of Kessel.
Male
English
English habitational surname transferred to forename use, from a contracted form of Westley, WESLEY means "western meadow."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Hazel.variant spelling of German Hessel.
Male
Yiddish
Yiddish pet form of Hebrew Yowceph, YUSSEL means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kestel.German : from Middle High German kezzel ‘kettle’, ‘cauldron’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of copper cooking vessels, or alternatively a topographic and habitational name, from the same word in the sense ‘(ring-shaped) hollow’.Dutch and Belgian : habitational name from any of the places so named in the Belgian provinces of Antwerp and Limburg or the Dutch province of North Brabant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wassell.
Boy/Male
English American
From the west meadow. John and Charles Wesley were the founders of Methodism.
Male
Yiddish
(הֶעש×ֶעל) Variant spelling of Yiddish Heschel, HESHEL means "deer."
WESSEL NAME
WESSEL NAME
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a.
Having a thin, sharp face, like a weasel.
n.
See Weanel.
n.
The American merganser; -- called also weaser sheldrake.
n.
See Weasel.
v. t.
To put into a vessel.
n.
A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name of some one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse.
a.
Having jesses on, as a hawk.
n.
A continuous tube formed from superposed large cylindrical or prismatic cells (tracheae), which have lost their intervening partitions, and are usually marked with dots, pits, rings, or spirals by internal deposition of secondary membranes; a duct.
n.
A kind of white and fine bread or cake; -- called also wastel bread, and wastel cake.
n.
Any one of numerous species of Unio, and related fresh-water genera; -- called also river mussel. See Naiad, and Unio.
n.
A general name for any hollow structure made to float upon the water for purposes of navigation; especially, one that is larger than a common rowboat; as, a war vessel; a passenger vessel.
v. i.
To put forth a tassel or flower; as, maize tassels.
n.
Fig.: A person regarded as receiving or containing something; esp. (Script.), one into whom something is conceived as poured, or in whom something is stored for use; as, vessels of wrath or mercy.
n.
A kind of bur used in dressing cloth; a teasel.
n.
See Tassel.
n.
See Weasel.
a.
To make less; to reduce; to make smaller, or fewer; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; as, to lessen a kingdom, or a population; to lessen speed, rank, fortune.
n.
Any one of many species of marine bivalve shells of the genus Mytilus, and related genera, of the family Mytidae. The common mussel (Mytilus edulis; see Illust. under Byssus), and the larger, or horse, mussel (Modiola modiolus), inhabiting the shores both of Europe and America, are edible. The former is extensively used as food in Europe.