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

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  1. n. Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art
  2. n. A genealogical tree represented in stained glass.
  3. n. A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name of some one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse.
  4. Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art; as: (a) A genealogical tree represented in stained glass. (b) A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name of some one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse. Jesse window (Arch.), a window of which the glazing and tracery represent the tree of Jesse.
  5. Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ, indecorative art; as:(a) A genealogical tree represented in stained glass.(b) A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name ofsome one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse.Jesse window (Arch.), a window of which the glazing and traceryrepresent the tree of Jesse.
  6. n. Any representation or suggestion of the genealogy of Christ, in decorative art n. A genealogical tree represented in stained glass. n. A candlestick with many branches, each of which bears the name of some one of the descendants of Jesse; -- called also tree of Jesse.