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hesp

hesp noun: a measure of two hanks of linen thread.

Noun

hesp (plural hesps)

  1. (Scotland) A measure of two hanks of linen thread.

hesp meaning in Tamil

hesp in Tamil

நூல் அளக்கும் கருவி

Forms of hesp

pluralhesps
alternative formhasp

Origin of hesp

Compare Icelandic hespa (“a hasp, a wisp or skein”). See hasp.

Questions about hesp

What does hesp mean?
Hesp means a measure of two hanks of linen thread.
What is hesp in Tamil?
Hesp in Tamil is நூல் அளக்கும் கருவி. See Hesp meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hesp?
Hesp is a noun.
What is the plural of hesp?
The plural of hesp is hesps.

Words near hesp in the dictionary

  1. Heslington
  2. Heslins
  3. Heslop
  4. Heslops
  5. hesn't
  6. hesp
  7. hesped
  8. hespedim
  9. Hesper
  10. Hespera
  11. hesperadin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hesp (page history and authors); hesp (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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