Jesses are the short straps of Leather that are fastned to her Legs, and so to the Lease by the Varvils. |
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Ajan is away almost before I have opened my hand to free her jesses from my fingers. |
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She rarely dreamed, but she did that night, fretful visions of tight-held jesses and the clipping of wings. |
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It has leather jesses on its legs, which are used by falconers and people who take the birds out to hunt. |
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He needs no jesses, as he will not accept it and does not need training. |
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To the jesses, it is said, are attached the varvels, sometimes written vervels, or rings. |
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