Definition of geste
1 archaic : deportment
2 archaic : gesture
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historical fiction in which the hero faces every adversity with honorable geste
Origin and Etymology of geste
Middle English geste, from Anglo-French, from Latin gestus, from gerere
First Known Use: 14th century
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