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Definition of Jessed
1. a. Having jesses on, as a hawk.
Definition of Jessed
1. Adjective. Having jesses on, as a hawk. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jessed
1. jesse [v] - See also: jesse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jessed
Literary usage of Jessed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"(qv), having a strong, straight, compressed pointed bill, about as long as the
a short and rounded tail; short wings, thin jessed legs placed very far back, ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"The falcon is usually borne with the jesses or leather thongs about its legs,
sometimes with i hood and belle. It is then jessed, hooded, and belled. ..."
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