gestyng

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to the present participle of gesten (“to host a guest”); see there for more information.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɛstinɡ/

Noun

gestyng

  1. A party; a dinner or supper with guests.
  2. Accommodation; temporary habitation.

Descendants

  • English: guesting (obsolete)

References

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