Crossword-Solution: JESSES
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Jesses | pl. | of Jess |
We have 4 clues for the answer “JESSES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Jackson and James | 1 answer |
| James and Jackson | 1 answer |
| James and Owens | 1 answer |
| Jackson and others | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CZMAEE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with JESSES (5)
But I hear Norman whistling to the hawk; I must go fasten on the jesses.” And he scampered away with the thoughtless gaiety of boyhood, leaving his sister to the bitterness of her own reflections.
ASCANIO What, shall we never more Sit hand in hand, as we were wont to sit, Over some book of ancient chivalry Stealing a truant holiday from school, Follow the huntsmen through the autumn woods, And watch the falcons burst their tasselled jesses, When the hare breaks from covert.
Nearer the castle, and bending their way towards it, marched a party of falconers with their well-trained birds, whose skill they had been approving upon their fists, their jesses ringing as they moved along, while nearer still, and almost at the foot of the terrace wall, was a minstrel playing on a rebec, to which a keeper, in a dress of Lincoln green, with a bow over his shoulder, a quiver of arrows at his back, and a comely damsel under his arm, was listening.
Gang back doucely to my leddy.’ ‘But Skywing! he has her jesses,’ said the girl, but in a lower tone, as though rebuked.
Meantime it was a fine autumn still, and with bright colours on the woods, where deer, hare, rabbit, or partridge tempted the hounds, not to say their mistress, but she kept them well in leash, and her falcon with hood and jesses, she being too well nurtured not to be well aware of the strict laws of the chase, except when some good-natured monk gave her leave and accompanied her--generally Augustinians, who were more of country squires than ecclesiastics.
Quotes with JESSES (1)
Once there was a boy,” said Jace. Clary interrupted immediately. “A Shadowhunter boy?”“Of course.” For a moment a bleak amusement colored his voice. Then it was gone. “When the boy was six years old, his father gave him a falcon to train. Falcons are raptors — killing birds, his father told him, the Shadowhunters of the sky.“The falcon didn’t like the boy, and the boy didn’t like it, either. Its sharp beak made him nervous, and its bright eyes always seemed to be watching him…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1998–2011).