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Jessed

Having jesses on as a hawk...


Jesse

Jesse. A large brass candlestick, usually hung in the middle of a church or choir....


Jess

A short strap of leather or silk secured round the leg of a hawk to which the leash or line wrapped round the falconers hand was attached when used See Illust of Falcon...


Jesse

Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ in decorative art...


Dissent

Dissent, honest dissent is a vibrant democratic polity.is an open disagreement with the majority opinion, Random House Dictionary of English Language, Jess Stein and Laurence Urdang, p. 569...


Dissidence

Dissidence, suggests not only a strong dissatisfac-tion but a determined opposition, Random House Dictionary of the English Language, Jess Stein and Laurence Urdang, p. 570...


Lame Duck Session

Lame Duck Session, means sitting of an elected Assembly which continues in office during the period between election and the inauguration of a succession, Webster's American Dictionary, p. 734.Is an ineffective, helpless or disable session, Random House Dictionary of the English Language, Jess Stein and Laurence Urdang, p. 803.In India this type of session was held during 1957 to 1962 when the elections to the new Lok Sabha had been held but new Lok Sabha had not been duly constituted, to pass the vote on account, these were known as 'Lame Duck' Session, Practice and Procedure of Parliament, M.N. Kaul and S.L. Shakdher, 5th Edn. 2001, p. 424...


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