Definition of "hassel" [hassel]

• Norwegian chemist noted for his research on organic molecules (1897-1981) (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Those having shorter and more open husks, so that the nut protruded, were called hazels after the German word "hassel," -- hood, in English."
• "Not signing this, don't need the hassel from the less informed."
• "I plan to be in PVR the end of Feb. Does anyone know where I should go to get it renewed and how much of a time hassel is it?"