What does "reest" mean?

Alternative form of rest (“to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish); (of a horse) to stop or refuse to go, balk”).

What is a synonym for "reest"?

Common synonyms include: buzzed, drunk, frantic, frenetic, merry, off the chain.

verb

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Verb

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Alternative form of rest (“to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish); (of a horse) to stop or refuse to go, balk”). England, Scotland, alt-of, alternative, obsolete
"Gay Garland had carried my father over long to reest with him at the hinderend."

"Gay Garland had carried my father over long to reest with him at the hinderend."

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