• (n.) A ring for fastening a hawk`s leash to the jesses; also, a ring affixed to the collar of a dog, etc. • (n.) A Turret.
Tor'et noun [ Probably dim. from tore , torus .] A Turret. [ Obsolete] 
A toret was a ring for fastening a hawk's leash to the jesses. The term was also applied to a ring affixed to the collar of a dog, etc. Although mentioned by Chaucer, the term has fallen into disuse.