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   hest

   /hɛst/

   noun

   • 1. archaic form of behest

   Word Origin Old Englishhǣs, of Germanic origin; related to hight. The spelling change in Middle English was by association with abstract nouns ending in -t.

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   What does Hest mean in English?

   • Middle English hest, hes, from Old English hǣs; akin to Old English hātan to command — more at hight before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above “Hest.”

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   Where does the noun Hest come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun hest is in the Old English period (pre-1150). hest is a word inherited from Germanic. hest, n.

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   When was Hest first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun hest is in the Old English period (pre-1150). hest is a word inherited from Germanic. hest, n. Old English–

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   What does heist mean?

   • Overall, the word heist is a noun that refers to a crime in which things are stolen, often violently. The word heist can be used in many different circumstances, and is a popular topic for many different films. Kevin Miller is a growth marketer with an extensive background in Search Engine Optimization, paid acquisition and email marketing.

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   What does Heast stand for?

   • EPA/600/8-90/066F. U.S. EPA. 1997. Health Effects Assessment Summary Tables (HEAST). FY-1997 Update. Prepared by the Office of Research and Development, National Center for Environmental Assessment, Cincinnati, OH for the Office of Emergency and Remedial Response, Washington, DC.

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   What does hest m mean?

   • hest m (Arabic spelling ههست) From Danish hest, from Old Danish hæst (“horse”), from Old Norse hestr (“horse”), from Proto-Germanic *hangistaz (“horse, stallion”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱanḱest-, *kankest- (“horse”). Doublet of hingst . hest m (definite singular hesten, indefinite plural hester, definite plural hestene)

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   noun. ˈhest. archaic. : command, precept. Word History. Etymology. Middle English hest, hes, from Old English hǣs; akin to Old English hātan to command — more at hight. First Known Use. before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of hest was before the 12th century. See more words from the same century.

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   Hest definition: behest. . See examples of HEST used in a sentence.

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   Hest is an archaic word for behest, meaning a command or order. Learn how to pronounce hest, see its origin and usage, and compare it with related words.

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   Hest is an archaic word for behest, meaning a command or a directive. Find out the origin, pronunciation and translation of hest, and see examples of its usage in different sources.

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   Hest is a noun that means a command or an order. It comes from Middle English and Old English words related to the verb "to command".

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   Hest is a noun meaning command, injunction, or precept. It is an alteration of hes from hæs, akin to hātan "to command". See etymology, examples, translations, and related words.

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   Hest is a noun inherited from Germanic with three meanings, two of which are obsolete. Learn the definitions, usage, etymology, pronunciation, and frequency of hest in modern written English.