a. ? Obs. [f. JESSE + -AN.] Belonging to Jesse, or to King David, his son.

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1605.  Sylvester, Urania, xvii. Tuning now the Iessean Harp again.

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1623.  Cockeram, Iessean Harpe, Dauids musicke.

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a. 1754.  W. Hamilton, Contemplation. The blest Jessean Lyre.

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