gested
English
Etymology
From gest + -ed.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdʒɛstɪd/
Adjective
gested (comparative more gested, superlative most gested)
- (now rare) Accompanied with gestures; conveyed by gesture.
- 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 27:
- Bouteillan, the old bald butler who unprofessionally now wore a mustache (dyed a rich gravy brown), met him with gested delight [...].
- 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 27:
Anagrams
- edgest, tedges