Hanswurst

English

Alternative forms
  • Hans Wurst

Noun

Hanswurst (plural Hanswursts)

  1. A clown-like character popular in German and Austrian plays during the 18th century, sometimes called the pickled-herring.

See also

German

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Noun

Hanswurst m (genitive Hanswurstes, plural Hanswurste)

  1. Hanswurst

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