- Jesse tree
- noun a representation of the genealogy of Jesus as a tree with Jesse (the father of King David) at the base and intermediate descendants on branching scrolls of foliage.
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Jesse tree
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jesse tree — ˈjesē , si noun or jesse ( s) Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: after Jesse, father of David in the Bible : a genealogical tree in which the lineage of Christ is represented in sculpture and decorative art called also tree of Jesse … Useful english dictionary
Jesse tree. — See tree of Jesse. * * * … Universalium
Jesse tree. — See tree of Jesse … Useful english dictionary
Jesse Tree — noun A symbolic tree, used as a common figure in medieval art, whose branches represent religious genealogies … Wiktionary
Tree of Jesse — The oldest complete Jesse Tree window is in Chartres Cathedral, 1145. The Tree of Jesse is a depiction in art of the Ancestors of Christ, shown in a tree which rises from Jesse of Bethlehem, the father of King David; the original use of the… … Wikipedia
tree of jesse — Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: after Jesse, father of David in the Bible : jesse tree * * * a pictorial or sculpted image representing the family tree of Christ. Also called Jesse tree … Useful english dictionary
tree of Jesse — noun see jesse tree * * * a pictorial or sculpted image representing the family tree of Christ. Also called Jesse tree … Useful english dictionary
tree of Jesse — a pictorial or sculpted image representing the family tree of Christ. Also called Jesse tree. * * * … Universalium
jesse window — noun Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: after Jesse in the Bible : a decorative window in which a Jesse tree is a principal subject of the design … Useful english dictionary
Jesse James Hollywood — Photograph taken in 2005. Born Jesse James Hollywood January 28, 1980 (1980 01 28) (age 31) … Wikipedia
