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What (who) is GEST - definition
Gest
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Gest (disambiguation); GEST
·noun Gesture; bearing; deportment.
II. Gest ·noun A Guest.
III. Gest ·noun A tale of achievements or adventures; a stock story.
IV. Gest ·noun An action represented in sports, plays, or on the stage; show; ceremony.
V. Gest ·noun A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest.
VI. Gest ·noun Something done or achieved; a deed or an action; an Adventure.
VII. Gest ·noun A roll recting the several stages arranged for a royal progress. Many of them are extant in the herald's office.
A Gest of Robyn Hode (poem)
 frontispiece - Poor Knight.jpg?width=200 "The Poor Knight meets Robin Hood. Engraving from 1884 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
 p 135 - Knight pays debt.jpg?width=200 "The Knight approaches the Abbot to pay his debt. Engraving from 1884 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
 p 143 - Little John beats Butler.jpg?width=200 "Little John beats up the Butler. Engraving from 1884 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
 p 152 - Monk of St Marys.jpg?width=200 "The Monk of St Mary's in Barnesdale Forest. Engraving from 1884 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
 p 168 - Little John is wounded.jpg?width=200 "Much carries a wounded Little John away from Nottingham. Engraving from 1884 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
 p 171 - Sir Richard defends his castle.jpg?width=200 "Sir Richard defends his castle against the Sheriff of Nottingham. Engraving from 1884 edition of Ritson's Robin Hood.")
 p 186 - Robin Hood is felled by the King.jpg?width=200 "Robin Hood is felled by the disguised King. Engraving from 1884 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
 p 192 - Homesick Robin.jpg?width=200 "Homesick Robin Hood at the King's court. Engraving from 1884 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
 v1, p 159 - Little John and the Knight.jpg?width=200 "Robin Hood, Little John and the Knight in the huntsman's hut. Engraving from 1887 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
 v1, p 58 - Robin Hood and the Lady.jpg?width=200 "Robin Hood and the Knight's Lady. Engraving from 1887 edition of Ritson's Robin Hood.")
 v1, p 7 - Courtesy of Little John.jpg?width=200 "Engraving from 1887 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
 v1, p xv - Kirkley Hall.jpg?width=200 "Engraving from 1887 edition of Ritson's ''Robin Hood''.")
.jpg?width=200 "Wynkyn de Worde printer device (before c. 1520)")
15TH TO 16TH-CENTURY BALLAD OF ROBIN HOOD
A Geste of Robyn Hode; A Lyttell Geste of Robyn Hode; Gest of Robyn Hode; Lyttell Geste of Robyn Hode; A Gest of Robin Hood; Gest of Robin Hood; Jest of Robin Hood; A Gest of Robyn Hode (ballad); A Gest of Robyn Hode (poem)
A Gest of Robyn Hode (also known as A Lyttell Geste of Robyn Hode, and hereafter referred to as Gest) is one of the earliest surviving texts of the Robin Hood tales. Gest (which meant tale or adventure) is a compilation of various Robin Hood tales, arranged as a sequence of adventures involving the yeoman outlaws Robin Hood and Little John, the poor knight Sir Richard at the Lee, the greedy abbot of St Mary's Abbey, the villainous Sheriff of Nottingham, and King Edward of England.
Examples of use of GEST
1. David Gest also demanded first class transport from America.
2. David Gest: I‘m a Celebrity contestant Gest has been ordered to curb spending Showbiz headlines Is it ‘Wedding Impossible‘ for Tom and Katie?
3. Unwell: David Gest was rushed to hospital after experiencing chest pains I‘m A Celebrity star David Gest has been admitted to hospital with chest pains and respiratory problems.
4. Gest and Jason Donovan meanwhile demanded 100,000 each to appear.
5. In 2003, Gest accused his wife of assaulting him repeatedly.