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Definition of Jessant
1. a. Springing up or emerging; -- said of a plant or animal.
Definition of Jessant
1. Adjective. (heraldry) Springing up or emerging; said of a plant or animal. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jessant
1. shooting forth [adj]
Medical Definition of Jessant
1. Springing up or emerging; said of a plant or animal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jessant
Literary usage of Jessant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Alphabetical Dictionary of Coats of Arms Belonging to Families in Great by John Woody Papworth (1874)
"Gu. three leopard's faces or jessant fleurs-de-lis »z. over all a bend of the
third fimbriated the outer edge engr. arg. Thomas TENISON, Bishop of Lincoln ..."
2. Antiquities of Shropshire by Robert William Eyton (1855)
"Gu, three Leopards' heads, two and one, jessant three Fleurs-de-lys, or.64 v1.
Gu, a Fesse arg. in chief three Plates. (Davenant). v1r. ..."
3. Antiquities of Shropshire by Robert William Eyton (1855)
"Gu, three Leopards' heads, two and one, jessant three Fleurs-de-lys, or.M vi.
Gu, a Fesse arg. in chief three Plates. (Davenant). vn. ..."