The tales of Robin Hood, or the gests written by Ariost the Italian in his booke intituled Orlando furioso.
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Gest
//d͡ʒɛst//
Synonyms for "gest" (88 found)
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3 translations across 2 languages.
French
2 entries- geste noun (gesture)
- geste noun (verse romance)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- gesta noun (gesture)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
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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