gestes
/dʒɛsts/
noun
- Plural of geste; notable or heroic deeds or adventures.
- Children listened in awe as their grandfather told of the gestes of their ancestors.
- The book recounts the gestes of several famous explorers from the Age of Discovery.
- In the epic poem, the hero performs many gestes that bring peace to the land.
- Plural of geste; stories or poems about heroic deeds.
- Scholars compare the gestes of different cultures to find common themes.
- The library has a collection of medieval gestes from different European cultures.
- These gestes were passed down orally before being written down.
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