jest
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/d͡ʒɛst/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English geste (“idle tale”), from Old French geste (“acts, exploits”), from Latin gesta (“acts, deeds”). Doublet of gest.
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