Gesse
Gesse (?), v. t. & i. To guess. Chaucer.
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Gesse (?), v. t. & i. To guess. Chaucer.
‖Ges″so (?), n. 1. Plaster of Paris, or gypsum, esp. as prepared for use in painting, or in making bas-reliefs and the like; by extension, a plasterlike or pasty material spread...
‖Ges″so du″ro (?). A variety of gesso which when dried becomes hard and durable, often used in making bas-relief casts, which are colored and mounted in elaborate frames.
Gest (?), n. A guest. Chaucer.
Gest (?), n. [OF. geste exploit. See Jest.]1. Something done or achieved; a deed or an action; an adventure. Chaucer.2. An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; ...
Gest (?), n. [Cf. Gist a resting place.]1. A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest. Kersey.2. A roll recting the several stages arrange...
Ges″tant (?), a. [L. gestans, p. pr. of gestare.] Bearing within; laden; burdened; pregnant. “Clouds gestant with heat.” Mrs. Browning.
Ges‐ta″tion (?), n. [L. gestatio a bearing, carrying, fr. gestare to bear, carry, intens. fr. gerere, gestum, to bear: cf. F. gestation. See Gest deed, Jest.]1. The act of weari...
Ges″ta‐to‐ry (?), a. [L. gestatorius that serves for carrying: cf. F. gestatoire.]1. Pertaining to gestation or pregnancy.2. Capable of being carried or worn.
Geste (?), v. i. To tell stories or gests.
Ges″tic (?), a. [See Gest a deed, Gesture.]1. Pertaining to deeds or feats of arms; legendary.And the gay grandsire, skilled in gestic lore. Goldsmith.2. Relating to bodily moti...
Ges‐tic″u‐late (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Gesticulated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Gesticulating.] [L. gesticulatus, p. p. of gesticulari to gesticulate, fr. gesticulus a mimic gesture, ge...
Ges‐tic″u‐late, v. t. To represent by gesture; to act. B. Jonson.
Ges‐tic′u‐la″tion (?), n. [L. gesticulatio: cf. F. gesticulation.] 1. The act of gesticulating, or making gestures to express passion or enforce sentiments.2. A gesture; a motio...
Ges‐tic″u‐la′tor (?), n. One who gesticulates.
Ges‐tic″u‐la‐to‐ry (?), a. Representing by, or belonging to, gestures. T. Warton.
Ges″tour (?), n. [See Gest a deed.] A reciter of gests or legendary tales; a story-teller.Minstrels and gestours for to tell tales. Chaucer.
Ges″tur‐al (?), a. Relating to gesture.
Ges″ture (?), n. [LL. gestura mode of action, fr. L. gerere, gestum, to bear, behave, perform, act. See Gest a deed.] 1. Manner of carrying the body; position of the body or lim...
Ges″ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Gestured (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Gesturing.] To accompany or illustrate with gesture or action; to gesticulate.It is not orderly read, nor gestured as b...
Ges″ture, v. i. To make gestures; to gesticulate.The players... gestured not undecently withal. Holland.
Ges″ture‐less, a. Free from gestures.
Ges″ture‐ment (?), n. Act of making gestures; gesturing. Bp. Hall.
Get (?), n. Jet, the mineral. Chaucer.
Get (?), n. [OF. get.] 1. Fashion; manner; custom. Chaucer.2. Artifice; contrivance. Chaucer.
Get (gĕt), v. t. [imp.Got (gŏt) (Obs. Gat (găt)); p. p.Got (ObsolescentGotten (gŏt″t'n)); p. pr. & vb. n.Getting.] [OE. geten, AS. gitan, gietan (in comp.); akin to Icel. geta, ...
Get (gĕt), v. i. 1. To make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive accessions; to be increased.We mourn, France smiles; we lose, they daily get. Shak.2. To arrive at, or br...