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  1. Hanswurstnoun

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

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Hanswurst

    a pantomimic character in comic performances on the German stage; a great favourite at one time with the vulgar; distinguished for his awkwardness, his gluttonous appetite, and his rotundity.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hanswurst in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hanswurst in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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