What does GESTE mean?

geste

Parts of Speech: noun

Definitions:

1. a heroic or chivalrous deed
2. a tale of such deeds, especially one in verse

Pronunciations:

• US: /dʒɛst/
• UK: /dʒɛst/

Origin and Usage: The word "geste" comes from the Old French word "geste" which means a tale or story. It was first used in Middle English in the 14th century to refer to a tale of heroic or chivalrous deeds, especially one in verse. The usage of this word has declined over time, and it is now considered archaic.

Synonyms: epic, saga, legend, myth, fable

Related Words: guest, getas, gates, stage

Example Sentences:

1. The bard sang a tale of great geste and heroism.
2. The knights gathered around the fire to hear the latest geste.