Meaning Of The Word Hessian boots

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Hessian boots in American English
knee-high, tasseled boots, introduced into England by Hessian troops in the 19th cent.
plural noun: knee-high tasseled boots, fashionable in England in the early 19th century

Hessian boots in British English
plural noun: men's high boots with tassels around the top, fashionable in England in the early 19th century

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