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Definition of jess

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"Jess (n.) A short strap of leather or silk secured round the leg of a hawk, to which the leash or line, wrapped round the falconer's hand, was attached when used. See Illust. of Falcon..

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Toret :: Toret (n.) A ring for fastening a hawk's leash to the jesses; also, a ring affixed to the collar of a dog, etc..

Jessamine :: Jessamine (n.) Same as Jasmine.

Jess :: "Jess (n.) A short strap of leather or silk secured round the leg of a hawk, to which the leash or line, wrapped round the falconer's hand, was attached when used. See Illust. of Falcon..

Jessant :: Jessant (a.) Springing up or emerging; -- said of a plant or animal.

Jesse :: Jesse (n.) A genealogical tree represented in stained glass.

Jesse :: "Jesse (n.) Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art.

Jesse :: "Jesse (n.) A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name of some one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse..

Naissant :: Naissant (a.) Same as Jessant.

Varvel :: Varvel (n.) In falconry, one of the rings secured to the ends of the jesses..

Jesses :: Jesses (pl. ) of Jes.

Jessed :: "Jessed (a.) Having jesses on, as a hawk..