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Kessler

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname from German.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname from German.

    The “law” [Duane] Kessler refers to was passed by the council one week earlier on Independence Day. It establishes La Verkin as a “U.N. Free Zone,” and requires that all United Nations supporters affix a sign to their homes and businesses that says, “U.N. work conducted here.”

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kessler, Keßler (“kettler, kettle-smith, tinker”). See also Kessel (“kettle”).

Forms

plural
Kesslers
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