Gest (?), n. A guest. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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Gest (?), n. [Cf. Gist a resting place.]
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1. A stage in traveling; a stop for rest or lodging in a journey or progress; a rest. [Obs.] Kersey.
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2. A roll recting the several stages arranged for a royal progress. Many of them are extant in the herald's office. [Obs.] Hanmer.
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