jessant (not comparable)
(heraldry) Describing a charge which appears over, or covers, another charge as well as the field.
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Source: Wiktionary
Jes"sant, a. (Her.)
Definition: Springing up or emerging; -- said of a plant or animal.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
