English Explanatory Dictionary

lessing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of less
name
  1. A surname from German.

Word forms

lessing Lessings

Etymology

* As a German surname, borrowed from German Lessing, a variant of Lessig. * As a Lower Sorbian surname, from lesník (“forester”). Compare Lesnik.

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