01 n. A guest.
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A guest.[Obs.]
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7 senses · 3 variants
Webster, 1913
Gest
/jĕst/
· IPA /d͡ʒɛst/
02 n. Something done or achieved; a deed or an action; an adventure.
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Something done or achieved; a deed or an action; an adventure.[Obs.]
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An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; show; ceremony.[Obs.]
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A tale of achievements or adventures; a stock story.[Obs.]
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Gesture; bearing; deportment.[Archaic]“Through his heroic grace and honorable gest.” — Spenser.
03 n. A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest.
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A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest.[Obs.]
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A roll recting the several stages arranged for a royal progress. Many of them are extant in the herald's office.[Obs.]