Having jesses on, as a hawk.

(biblical) The father of king David. / A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. / A female given name, variant of Jessie.

(architecture) A representation of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art, such as a genealogical tree in stained glass or a branched candlestick.

plural of jess

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jess

plural of Jess

plural of Jesse

A diminutive of the male given name Jesse. / A diminutive of the female given names Jessica or Jessamy.

(falconry) A short strap fastened around the leg of a bird used in falconry, to which a leash may be fastened.

(falconry) To fasten a strap around the leg of a hawk.