Gest

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A notable adventure or exploit.
  • n. A verse romance or tale.
  • n. A prose romance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A gesture or action.
  • n. A story or adventure; a verse or prose romance.
  • n. A stage in travelling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey; a rest.
  • n. A roll reciting the several stages arranged for a royal progress.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A guest.
  • n. Something done or achieved; a deed or an action; an adventure.
  • n. An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; show; ceremony.
  • n. A tale of achievements or adventures; a stock story.
  • n. Gesture; bearing; deportment.
  • n. A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest.
  • n. A roll recting the several stages arranged for a royal progress. Many of them are extant in the herald's office.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A Middle English form of guest.
  • n. That which is done; an act, deed, or achievement.
  • n. A tale of achievement or adventure; a story; a romance.
  • To tell stories or romances.
  • n. Bearing; carriage of one's person; deportment.
  • n. Gesture.
  • n. A stage, rest, or stop in traveling: same as gist.
  • n. A list of the several stages of a journey; an itinerary; specifically, a roll or journal of the several days and stages prearranged for a royal progress in England. Many such gests are extant in the heralds' office.
  • A simplified spelling of guest.
  • Word Usage
    "Lewis Ranieri, the pioneer of the home-mortgage-bond market, is turning his sights onto how to be part of what he says could be "the lar gest real-estate restructuring" in history: commercial real estate."
    Verb Form
    gested    gestes    gests   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    guest    adventure    show    ceremony    gesture    bearing    deportment    rest   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Best    Blessed    Brest    Celeste    Este    Midwest    Pest    Test    West    abreast   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    fig    creat    meas    temperat