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18th-century British mathematician and scientific instrument maker (1735–1800)
Jesse Ramsden FRS FRSE (6 October 1735 – 5 November 1800) was a British mathematician, astronomical and scientific instrument maker. His reputation was
Jesse_Ramsden
Instruments used in surveys 1784 to 1853
The Ramsden surveying instruments are those constructed by Jesse Ramsden and used in high precision geodetic surveys carried out in the period 1784 to
Ramsden_surveying_instruments
Name list
Jesse Ramsden, English inventor Jesse Lowen Shearer, American engineer Jesse Ehrenfeld, American physician Jesse K. Marden, American physician Jesse,
Jesse_(given_name)
Virtual aperture in an optical system
sometimes refers to the exit pupil as the Ramsden disc, named after English instrument-maker Jesse Ramsden. To use an image-enhancing optical instrument
Exit_pupil
19th-century survey to measure the Indian subcontinent
and bulky theodolites made by William Carey, a zenith sector made by Jesse Ramsden, and 100-foot (30 m) chains. Later surveys used more compact theodolites
Great_Trigonometrical_Survey
Unit of length
foot (305 mm) links, was devised in the UK in the late 18th century by Jesse Ramsden, though it never supplanted Gunter's chain. Surveyors also sometimes
Chain_(unit)
Optical surveying instrument
introduction of Jesse Ramsden's famous great theodolite, which he created using a very accurate dividing engine of his own design. Ramsden's instruments were
Theodolite
Country house in Warwickshire, England
1844. Sir George Shuckburgh-Evelyn (1751–1804) placed an order with Jesse Ramsden for a telescope in 1781, and it was delivered ten years later. The telescope
Shuckburgh_Hall
Survey of the distance between Greenwich and Paris
largest element) and new precision instruments to be constructed by Jesse Ramsden. The whole project is described in Roy's three large articles in the
Anglo-French Survey (1784–1790)
Anglo-French_Survey_(1784–1790)
Type of angular measurement instrument
equal of the great theodolite created by the renowned instrument maker, Jesse Ramsden. It was used to measure the meridian arc from Dunkirk to Barcelona by
Repeating_circle
boring machine, considered by some to be the first machine tool 1775: Jesse Ramsden invents the modern screw-cutting lathe 1776: John Wilkinson invents
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
1791–1853 geodetic survey of Britain
subsequent triangulation, Roy ordered a new theodolite from Jesse Ramsden. This Ramsden theodolite, delivered in 1787, for the first time divided angular
Principal Triangulation of Great Britain
Principal_Triangulation_of_Great_Britain
Town in West Yorkshire, England
radio presenter Kathryn Pogson, actress Eric Portman, actor Jesse Ramsden, inventor of the Ramsden theodolite John Alan Robinson, philosopher, mathematician
Halifax,_West_Yorkshire
Diagnostic instrument used to assess the extent and axis of astigmatism
Helmholtz in 1851, although an earlier model was developed in 1796 by Jesse Ramsden and Everard Home. A keratometer uses the relationship between object
Keratometer
Surname list
Cross recipient J. George Ramsden (1867–1946), Canadian politician James Ramsden (disambiguation), multiple people Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800), English astronomical
Ramsden_(surname)
Type of fastener characterized by a thread wrapped around a cylinder core
was revolutionary at the time. Meanwhile, English instrument-maker Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800) was working on the toolmaking and instrument-making end
Screw
Device used to measure distances to remote objects
target and could perhaps be considered the first true telemeter. In 1790 Jesse Ramsden invented a half-image range finder. Though Alexander Selligue is often
Rangefinder
French scientific-instrument maker
1834) was a French scientific-instrument maker. Trained in London under Jesse Ramsden, he established a workshop in Paris that produced astronomical, optical
François-Antoine_Jecker
Machine for accurately cutting screw threads
The first truly modern screw-cutting lathe was likely constructed by Jesse Ramsden in 1775. His device included a leadscrew, slide rest, and change gear
Screw-cutting_lathe
English optician (1706–1761)
married his neighbour and friend, the mathematician and instrument maker Jesse Ramsden. A theoretical approach to reduce chromatic aberration was worked out
John_Dollond
Astronomical observatory in Palermo, Sicily, Italy
document the position of stars was purchased, made by English manufacturer Jesse Ramsden, and the first dome was built. It was Piazzi's determination that allowed
Palermo Astronomical Observatory
Palermo_Astronomical_Observatory
Crater on the Moon
Ramsden is a lunar impact crater located on the western stretch of the Palus Epidemiarum. It was named after British instrument maker Jesse Ramsden. As
Ramsden_(crater)
November 1825) was an English scientific-instrument maker. Trained under Jesse Ramsden, he produced numerous scientific instruments including mechanical calculators
William Cary (instrument maker)
William_Cary_(instrument_maker)
Science of determining the positions of points and the distances and angles between them
modern techniques and instruments for surveying began to be used. Jesse Ramsden introduced the first precision theodolite in 1787. It was an instrument
Surveying
Type of lens attached to a variety of optical devices such as telescopes and microscopes
apart, a design created by astronomical and scientific instrument maker Jesse Ramsden in 1782. The lens separation varies between different designs, but is
Eyepiece
Calendar year
Ichijūrō, kabuki composer and performer (b. date unknown) November 5 – Jesse Ramsden, English astronomical instrument maker (b. 1735) November 14 – François
1800
Geodetic survey from 1792 to 1798
equal of the great theodolite created by the renowned instrument maker, Jesse Ramsden. It would later be used to measure the meridian arc from Dunkirk to
Arc measurement of Delambre and Méchain
Arc_measurement_of_Delambre_and_Méchain
Lens that is designed to limit the effects of chromatic and spherical aberration
Rathbone Books, 1962, LCCN 62-14108 J. A. B. "Peter Dollond answers Jesse Ramsden". Sphaera 8. Museum of the History of Science, Oxford. Retrieved November
Achromatic_lens
British geographer (1753–1823)
pointing telescope with measuring instruments) of 5 feet (1.5 m) radius, a Ramsden chain, leveling instrument, and a chronometer. Lambton also ordered an
William_Lambton
Award given by the Royal Society of London
Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.) "Ramsden summary". University of St Andrews. Archived from the original on 2013-04-04
Copley_Medal
Telescope for observations with visible light
Astronomiae Pars Optica and Dioptrice Sphaera - Peter Dollond answers Jesse Ramsden - A review of the events of the invention of the achromatic doublet
Optical_telescope
English inventor and machine tool innovator (1771–1831)
a lead screw, slide-rest, and set of change gears all on one lathe (Jesse Ramsden may have done that in 1775; evidence is scant), but he did introduce
Henry_Maudslay
Device that generates electrical charge on a high voltage electrode
sprinkling an amalgam of tin over the surface of the rubber. In 1768, Jesse Ramsden constructed a widely used version of a plate electrical generator.[clarification
Electrostatic_generator
Scottish philosopher and physician (1736–1812)
BerkshireLive. Retrieved 24 November 2021. McConnell, Anita (5 December 2016). Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800): London's Leading Scientific Instrument Maker. Routledge
James_Lind_(naturalist)
Polish-Lithuanian Jesuit and mathematician
often travelled to London where he ordered astronomical equipment from Jesse Ramsden and John Dollond: a 4-foot transit telescope in 1765, 3.5-foot achromatic
Marcin_Odlanicki_Poczobutt
another supplier of instruments to the Royal Observatory. Sisson employed Jesse Ramsden in his workshop, later to become a leading instrument maker in his own
Jeremiah_Sisson
Scientific journal published by the Royal Society
promoting a method of triangulation and instruments designed and built by Jesse Ramsden. This work led to much more accurate records of longitudes for both
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
Philosophical_Transactions_of_the_Royal_Society
Decade
Ichijūrō, kabuki composer and performer (b. date unknown) November 5 – Jesse Ramsden, English astronomical instrument maker (b. 1735) November 14 – François
1800s_(decade)
Italian Catholic priest, mathematician and astronomer (1746–1826)
his time and was able to have the famous altazimuthal circle made by Jesse Ramsden, one of the most skilled instrument-makers of the 18th century. The
Giuseppe_Piazzi
Telescope built in 1791
(1751–1804) in Warwickshire, England, and built by British instrument maker Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800). It was transferred to the Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Shuckburgh_telescope
effect) – Carl Ramsauer and John Sealy Townsend Ramsden circle/disc/eyepoint, eyepiece – Jesse Ramsden Ramsey theory – Frank Plumpton Ramsey Rapoport's
Scientific phenomena named after people
Scientific_phenomena_named_after_people
1758 — John Dollond re-invents and patents the achromatic lens. 1783 — Jesse Ramsden invents his eponymous eyepiece. 1803 — The "Observatorio Astronómico
Timeline of telescope technology
Timeline_of_telescope_technology
1714 British prize for ship's chronometers
H4, £200 for modified K2, and £100 for last modification model K3). Jesse Ramsden – £615 awarded for his engine-divided sextant with the requirement that
Longitude_rewards
Device for marking graduations on measuring instruments
clockmakers. Jesse Ramsden followed duc de Chaulnes by five years in the production of his dividing engine. As with the prior inventions, Ramsden's used a tangent
Dividing_engine
Books Limited, 1962, LCCN 62-14108 J. A. B. "Peter Dollond answers Jesse Ramsden". Sphaera 8. Museum of the History of Science, Oxford. Retrieved 27
George_Bass_(optician)
English mathematician
Little Horton in 1742. He had never married. He was a great-uncle of Jesse Ramsden, the scientific instrument maker. An English translation of a memorial
Abraham_Sharp
Astronomical instrument for timing of the passage of stars
to observe stars north of the zenith, were then again recognized by Jesse Ramsden, who also improved the method of reading off angles by means of a micrometer
Meridian_circle
Scientist
the Sea (Bologna: Museo di Fisica dell’Università di Bologna) 1999 Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800): London’s Leading Scientific Instrument Maker (Aldershot:
Anita_McConnell
Scottish surgeon and botanist (1751–1815)
three times a day, using Ramsden barometers and Nairne thermometers, made by then reputed scientific instrument makers, Jesse Ramsden and Edward Nairne. He
William_Roxburgh
worked initially in the workshop of the scientific-instrument maker Jesse Ramsden, anglicizing his name to John Jacob Holtzapffel. In 1794 he set up a
Holtzapffel
world. Edmund Gabory trained in London, with the well-known optician Jesse Ramsden. After some years in their own workshop in London, in 1796 he and his
Krüss_Optronic
German noble family
Harefield and set up there, about 1794, a two-foot astronomical circle by Jesse Ramsden, one of the first instruments of the kind made in England. He was intimate
Brühl_family
Rock in Antarctica
was visited by early 19th century sealers. The feature is named after Jesse Ramsden (1735-1800), a British mathematician and scientific instrument maker
Ramsden_Rock
Mary Ramsden (née Symonds; 1772–1854) was an English watercolour painter. In 1801, she travelled with her sister, Elizabeth Gwillim, and her sister's
Mary_Symonds
Class of navigational instruments
equal of the great theodolite created by the renowned instrument maker, Jesse Ramsden. Josef de Mendoza y Ríos redesigned Borda's reflecting circle (London
Reflecting_instrument
New Zealand footballer (born 2002)
Jesse Carmichael Randall (born 19 August 2002) is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a forward for Scottish Premiership club Dundee United
Jesse_Randall
August – Elizabeth Montagu, literary critic (born 1720) 5 November – Jesse Ramsden, astronomical instrument maker (born 1735) 30 November – Matthew Robinson
1800_in_Great_Britain
ways of producing electricity were sought. The generator developed by Jesse Ramsden was among the first electrostatic generators invented. Electricity produced
History_of_electrochemistry
Ramsay (1852–1916) WGPSN Ramsden 32°58′S 31°52′W / 32.96°S 31.87°W / -32.96; -31.87 (Ramsden) 25.11 1935 Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800) WGPSN Rankine
List of craters on the Moon: R–S
List_of_craters_on_the_Moon:_R–S
Provisional This minor planet was named for... Ref · Catalog 8001 Ramsden 1986 TR3 Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800) was the British designer and producer of highly
Meanings of minor-planet names: 8001–9000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_8001–9000
English mathematician, surveyor and teacher (1744–1824)
school at Chelsea, which later failed. In 1787 he was recommended by Jesse Ramsden, the scientific instrument maker, to General William Roy, whom he assisted
Isaac_Dalby
British politician (1751–1804)
45 McConnell, Anita (2007). "Sir George Shuckburgh's Observatory". Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800): London's Leading Scientific Instrument Maker. Science,
George_Shuckburgh-Evelyn
Italian priest, astronomer and scientist (1752–1832)
European research institutions, and with the task of commissioning Jesse Ramsden a new large mural quadrant 8 feet in radius. The instrument was shipped
Barnaba_Oriani
Scottish military engineer, surveyor and antiquarian (1726–1790)
measurement of the line was carried out with a steel chain prepared by Jesse Ramsden. It was the intention to measure more accurately with a set of three
William_Roy
British lawyer and inventor
Britannica. Retrieved 25 May 2016. Sphaera – Peter Dollond answers Jesse Ramsden – A review of the events of the invention of the achromatic doublet
Chester_Moore_Hall
Johann Hermann, German physician, naturalist (born 1738) November 5 – Jesse Ramsden, English scientific instrument maker (born 1735) December – Jean-Baptiste
1800_in_science
Inlet in the North Coast region of British Columbia, Canada
master who sailed with James Cook, and Ramsden Point, after the famed mathematical instrument-maker Jesse Ramsden. Observatory Inlet has two main arms,
Observatory_Inlet
Geographer and historian of science
Jesse Ramsden, celebrated maker of optical instruments. Illustration used by Taylor in The mathematical practitioners of Hanoverian England.
Eva_Germaine_Rimington_Taylor
B. (2019-11-05). "Scientist of the day - Jesse RAMSDEN". Linda Hall Library. Retrieved 2024-12-19. Ramsden's most famous instrument is a five-foot vertical
Vertical_circle_(instrument)
man to enter the Columbia River. The second great Ramsden theodolite constructed by Jesse Ramsden for the Principal Triangulation of Great Britain. Kurt
1792_in_science
Profession
Marriott Jacob Metius Isaac Newton Georg Simon Plössl Russell W. Porter Jesse Ramsden George Willis Ritchey Christoph Scheiner Bernhard Schmidt James Short
List of developers of optical scientific equipment
List_of_developers_of_optical_scientific_equipment
English instrument maker and inventor
design for its axis, a design adopted by later instrument makers such as Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800). Sisson Rock in Antarctica is named after Jonathan Sisson
Jonathan_Sisson
German diplomat and astronomer (1736–1809)
Harefield, and set up there, about 1794, a two-foot astronomical circle by Jesse Ramsden, one of the first instruments of the kind made in England. He was intimate
Hans_Moritz_von_Brühl
English adventurer & merchant (1819–1890)
Joseph Green, was apprenticed to an early scientific instrument maker, Jesse Ramsden, and then started a successful merchandise business in northern England
William_Lowthian_Green
Jesuit scientist (1714–1758)
leidybos centras. Retrieved 20 January 2025. McConnell, Anita (2007). Jesse Ramsden (1735-1800): London's leading scientific instrument maker. Ashgate Publishing
Thomas_Zebrowski
Area of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
the shortest lock on the connected inland waterway system of Britain. Jesse Ramsden - Eighteenth-century scientific instrument-maker. The main road in Salterhebble
Salterhebble
Irish mathematician and astronomer
London to order instruments for the planned Dunsink Observatory from Jesse Ramsden. These included: a small achromatic lens telescope, mounted on a polar
Henry_Ussher_(astronomer)
English politician and distiller
Metcalfe was mentioned with his associate and kinsman James Baker and Jesse Ramsden in the correspondence between Abraham Pilling and Evan Nepean. Metcalfe
Philip_Metcalfe
translation of Newton's 'Opticks' The first great theodolite constructed by Jesse Ramsden for the Anglo-French Survey (1784–1790) linking the observatories of
1787_in_science
Museum. p. 447. Retrieved 20 January 2013. McConnell, Anita (2007). Jesse Ramsden (1735–1800): London's Leading Scientific Instrument Maker. Ashgate Publishing
Sir Thomas Dereham, 4th Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Dereham,_4th_Baronet
Canadian politician from Ontario
politician J. George Ramsden and Effie Lavinia (née Carman) Ramsden, and was brought back to Canada while still an infant. He attended Jesse Ketchum Public
John_Carman_Ramsden
Goldstein Jerry R. Ehman Jerry Tersoff Jerzy Plebański Jerzy Pniewski Jesse Beams Jesse Ramsden Jet (fluid) Jet (particle physics) Jet Propulsion Laboratory Jet
Index_of_physics_articles_(J)
and 1797 by Hassler and Tralles, first with a chain such as the one Jesse Ramsden made for the Anglo-French Survey (1784–1790), then with an apparatus
Swiss_Geodetic_Commission
John Joseph Merlin, Liégeois-born inventor (died 1803) October 6 – Jesse Ramsden, English scientific instrument maker (died 1800) December 4 – Josephus
1735_in_science
subsequently utilised for accurate boring of steam engine cylinders. Jesse Ramsden produces an advanced circular dividing engine with the support of the
1774_in_science
British general and cartographer (1784–1852)
part in the observations made, with Biot and François Arago, using Jesse Ramsden's sector, which was set up in Dunkirk arsenal. In 1819 Colby was again
Thomas_Frederick_Colby
at women, whom Hunter felt Euler intended to educate. Copley Medal: Jesse Ramsden January 6 – Anselme Payen, French chemist (died 1878) May 5 – Pierre
1795_in_science
New Zealand middle-distance runner
Ramsden (born 23 March 2002) is a track and field and cross-country athlete from New Zealand. Ramsden was born in New York to Mark and Margot Ramsden
Maia_Ramsden
October 1852 – 23 July 1916 John Ramsbottom 24 June 1819 - 8 October 1845 Jesse Ramsden 12 January 1786 6 October 1735 – 5 November 1800 John Ranby 30 November
List of fellows of the Royal Society P, Q, R
List_of_fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_P,_Q,_R
English actress
Night. "Instagram". "Emily Fairn". gsmd.ac.uk. Retrieved 29 June 2023. Ramsden, Sam (26 January 2022). "Casey's Accent In The Responder Is Boss For A
Emily_Fairn
English actress (born 1992)
T'Nia Miller, Rahul Kohli & More". Screen Rant. Retrieved 12 October 2020. Ramsden, Sam (9 October 2020). "The Haunting Of Bly Manor's Amelia Eve On How 2020
Amelia_Eve
Surname list
second son assumed the Pennington name. The Ramsdens sold the Ramsden Estate (Huddersfield) in 1920. The Ramsdens are distinguished in their own right and
Pennington_(surname)
2026 British television series
new mystery series to rival the greatest". Good Housingkeeping. Whittock, Jesse; Goldbart, Max (20 September 2025). "BBC's High School Drama 'Crookhaven'
Crookhaven_(TV_series)
New Zealand footballer (born 2005)
McCartney Olivia McTaggart Ethan Olivier Tori Peeters James Preston Maia Ramsden Sam Tanner Tom Walsh Maddi Wesche Canoeing Olivia Brett Max Brown Finn
Tyler_Bindon
New Zealand footballer (born 1999)
McCartney Olivia McTaggart Ethan Olivier Tori Peeters James Preston Maia Ramsden Sam Tanner Tom Walsh Maddi Wesche Canoeing Olivia Brett Max Brown Finn
Sarpreet_Singh
Special episode list for an animated series
Simpsons Treehouse of Horror Segment, Ranked". Vulture. Retrieved 2022-07-26. Ramsden, Sam (2017-10-30). "The Simpsons' Halloween specials ranked". Metro. Archived
List of The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror episodes
List_of_The_Simpsons_Treehouse_of_Horror_episodes
Distance running training group
McDonald, Tsigie Gebreselama, Maia Ramsden, and Cari Hughes. As of January 2026, Konieczek, McDonald, Gebreselama, and Ramsden remain sponsored by On. Hanson
On_Athletics_Club
Candidates in the 2026 New Zealand election
June 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026. "#regional: Labour selects Mananui Ramsden as candidate for Te Tai Tonga". waateanews.com. 17 March 2026. Te Morenga
Candidates in the 2026 New Zealand general election by electorate
Candidates_in_the_2026_New_Zealand_general_election_by_electorate
Simon 13,672 40.6 +1.4 Labour Tom Myers 12,597 37.4 +0.5 Unionist Eugene Ramsden 7,390 22.0 –1.9 Majority 1,075 3.2 +0.9 Turnout 82.7 –1.9 Liberal hold
Constituency election results in England in the 1923 United Kingdom general election
Constituency_election_results_in_England_in_the_1923_United_Kingdom_general_election
Art museum in France
collective is still active and currently represented by Michael Baldwin and Mel Ramsden. Between 1965 and now, up to fifty artists have joined or collaborated
Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art
Château_de_Montsoreau-Museum_of_Contemporary_Art
JESSE RAMSDEN
JESSE RAMSDEN
Female
English
 Short form of English Jessica JESS means "one who beholds" or "one who looks out." Compare with masculine Jess.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Jessie, JESSYE means "one who beholds" or "one who looks out," and also "gift."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, Hebrew
God Sees
Male
English
Middle English form of Norman French Josce, JOSSE means "lord."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Variant of Jesse God exists
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of Jessup.German : probably a topographic name from Czech jes(en) ‘ash tree’.
Male
English
 Short form of English Jesse, JESS means "gift." Compare with feminine Jess.
Biblical
gift; oblation; one who is
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yishay, JESSE means "I possess" or "wealthy." In the bible, this is the name of the father of King David.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Jessie, JESSI means "one who beholds" or "one who looks out," and also "gift."
Female
English
Pet form of English Jessica, JESSA means "one who beholds" or "one who looks out."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Glorious praise
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : from a short form of the personal name Jesper, a Low German form of Kaspar.South German : from a reduced form of the personal name Johannes (see John).Eastern German (of Slavic origin) : topographic name from Czech jes(en) ‘ash tree’.English : from a short form of Jessup.French : from Old French jaisse ‘chick pea’; probably a metonymic occupational name for a grower of chick peas or a topographic name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Jesse.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Variant of Jesse God exists
Female
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Jean, JESSIE means "God is gracious." Compare with other forms of Jessie.
Boy/Male
Biblical American English Hebrew
Gift; oblation; one who is.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Gift Giver
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a variant spelling of Jessey, which, as Reaney suggests, may be a metonymic occupational name for a maker of jesses for hawks, Middle English jesse.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian
Wealthy; Lord Exists; Blessing of God
JESSE RAMSDEN
JESSE RAMSDEN
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Merriweather.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Son of the ba!d man.
Girl/Female
Scandinavian American
Hebrew name Elizabeth. My God is bountiful;God of plenty.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of John.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pritesh | பà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à¯‡à®·
Lord of Love
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a swift runner, from northern Middle English ray ‘roebuck’ + bane, bone ‘bone’, ‘leg’.
Boy/Male
Danish
Biblical name.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Dark night
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Queen of the World
JESSE RAMSDEN
JESSE RAMSDEN
JESSE RAMSDEN
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n.
A short strap of leather or silk secured round the leg of a hawk, to which the leash or line, wrapped round the falconer's hand, was attached when used. See Illust. of Falcon.
n.
A ring for fastening a hawk's leash to the jesses; also, a ring affixed to the collar of a dog, etc.
n.
In falconry, one of the rings secured to the ends of the jesses.
a.
Having jesses on, as a hawk.
v.
One of the abatements. It is made of two curved lines, meeting in an acute angle in the fesse point.
n.
Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art
n.
A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name of some one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Hesse.
n.
A clause in an instrument by which some new thing is reserved out of the thing granted, and not in esse before.
v. t. & i.
To guess.
n.
Alt. of Fesse
pl.
of Jess
a.
Of or relating to Hesse, in Germany, or to the Hessians.
n.
A band drawn horizontally across the center of an escutcheon, and containing in breadth the third part of it; one of the nine honorable ordinaries.
n.
A genealogical tree represented in stained glass.
n.
A charge or bearing of simple form, one of nine or ten which are in constant use. The bend, chevron, chief, cross, fesse, pale, and saltire are uniformly admitted as ordinaries. Some authorities include bar, bend sinister, pile, and others. See Subordinary.