gest

/dʒɛst/
noun
  1. A notable deed or exploit, especially one from a heroic or adventurous story.
    • The epic poem recounts the gests of ancient warriors.
    • Her gest of climbing the mountain alone inspired many young adventurers.
    • The knight's greatest gest was slaying the dragon that terrorized the village.
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