Jessant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdʒɛsənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Jessant is an adjective meaning (heraldry) Describing a charge which appears over, or covers, another charge as well as the field.
Meaning
(heraldry) Describing a charge which appears over, or covers, another charge as well as the field.
Example Sentences
That night she finds a locket on her pillow. Gold, in the shape of a heart, Cupids jessant round the perimeter.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include surmounted, accosted, rempli, interfretted, recrossed, engrailed.
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