Gest

/d͡ʒɛst/

Synonyms for "gest" (88 found)

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accomplished factaccomplishment achievement act acta action adventureadventure storyallegory apologue aristeiabedtime storyblowbold strokecoup dealings deeddetective story

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doing doings effort emprise endeavor enterprise exploit fable fabliaufairy talefait accomplifantasy feat fictionfolk storyfolktaleghost storygo hand handiwork

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heroic acthorse operajob legendlove storymaneuver

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marchen measure move mysterymystery storymyth mythology mythosnursery taleoperationovert actparable passage performance proceeding production projectres gestaeromancesci fi

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science fictionshockerspace fictionspace operastep story stroke stuntsuspense storythingthing donethrillertour de forcetransaction turn undertaking venture westernwestern storywesterner whodunit workwork of fictionworks

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The tales of Robin Hood, or the gests written by Ariost the Italian in his booke intituled Orlando furioso.

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Who faire them quites, as him beseemed best, And goodly gan discourse of many a noble gest.

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a. 1639, Joseph Mede, a sermon And surely no Ceremonies of dedication , no not of Solomons Temple it self , are comparable to those sacred gests , whereby this place was sanctified

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through his heroic grace and honorable gest

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