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Jacob's staff Staff .Jacynthe Tenné .Jambe leg . See Gambe .Jar Fish-weel .Jars Goose .Jaune Javelin Spear .Jaw-bone Bones .Jay Magpie .Jellopped Jowlopped : used to describe the wattles or gills of a cock  when of a tincture  different from his body.Jersey-comb Wool-comb .
MORLEY. DE CANTILUPE. 
Jessant issant ), shooting or giving forth: is often used for issuant, and sometimes, though erroneously, for naissant . The term is chiefly applied to the fleur-de-lis , and the phrase jessant-de-lis is used with respect to a leopard's  head  having a fleur-de-lis  passing through it, as in the insignia of the See of HEREFORD; though there seems to be some doubt whether the reversing  of the leopard's  head  was not by accident , since in the reign of Edward III. the blazon  makes no mention of the fact.
    Sable , a leopard's  head [or face ] argent , jessant  a fleur-de-lis  or--MORLEY, Hants, &c.Argent , a lion  rampant  guardant  gules  royally crowned  or, between two chess-rooks  in chief  sable  and a cup  in base  gold , jessant  a flame  proper ; a bordure  azure --OGILVIE, Ruthven, Scotland .Sable , in chief  a lion  passant  guardant , in base  a leopard's  head  jessant-de-lis or. [Another, Argent , on two bars  sable  three leopard's  heads  or jessant  fleurs-de-lis  of the first]--MORELAND.azure  a iij flures de or od testes de lupars  yssauns--Roll , temp. ED. II.Gules , three leopard's  faces  reversed  jessant-de-lys or--Walter de CANTILUPE, Bp. of Worcester, 1236-66; and Thomas de CANTILUPE, Bp. of Hereford, 1275-82; and afterwards the Insignia of the See of HEREFORD.Gules , ten crescents  each jessant  a quatrefoil  argent --RONGROLLIS.fesse  chequy  argent  and azure  between three crescents  jessant  as many crosses-croslet fitchy gules --ROWANS, Scotland . 
Jesses bells  are fastened to the legs  of a falcon , q.v. Hence jessed.Jew's harp Harp .John Heads .Joinant conjoined , or conjunct, e.g. of annulets , &c.; but seldom used.Jowlopped Jellopped .Jug Ewer .July-flower Gilly-flower .Jumelle Bar  gemelle. Jumelle , (fr.), is also used when chevrons , bends , &c., are doubled.Jupiter Azure . See also Thunderbolt .Justice Justice ' is borne on one coat of arms  thus,
    Azure , a female figure representing Justice  habited  in while holding in the dexter  hand  a pair  of scales  and in the sinister  a sceptre , both or--WIRGMAN, London. 
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