Date
Name Tesselschade
Gender Feminine
Usage Dutch (Rare)
Pronounced Pron. TES-səl-skhah:-də
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Meaning & History
Combination of Tessel (referring to the Dutch island Texel) and schade "damage".A Dutch merchant severely damaged his ship near Texel on the day of his daughter birth and named her Tesselschade. The daughter in question is Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, a Dutch poet and engraver.