Usually means: Narrative poem or tale; exploit.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. gest: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. gest: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. gest: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Gest, gest: Wordnik
  5. Gest, gest: Wiktionary
  6. gest: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. gest: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. GEST, Gest: Dictionary.com
  9. gest: Online Etymology Dictionary
  10. Gest (surname), Gest: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Gest: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. gest: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Gest: Rhymezone
  14. Gest: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. gest: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. gest: Free Dictionary
  17. gest: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  2. gest-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. GEST: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. GEST: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. GEST: Acronym Finder
  2. gest: A Word A Day
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gest: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gest: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING

Definitions from Wiktionary (gest)

noun:  (archaic) A story or adventure; a verse or prose romance.
noun:  (archaic) An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; show; ceremony.
noun:  (archaic) Bearing; deportment.
noun:  (obsolete) A gesture or action.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (obsolete) Alternative form of gist (“a stop for lodging or rest in a journey, or the place where this happens; a rest”) [(countable) The main idea or substance, or the most essential part, of a longer or more complicated matter; the crux, the heart, the pith.]

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