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geste

/ʒɛst/

noun, masculine/ʒɛst/plural: gestes

gesture; move, motion

Borrowed from Latin gestus (“action, gesture”).

noun, feminine/ʒɛst/plural: gestes

saga, especially a cycle of poems in the epic, literary style of the Middle Ages

Inherited from Old French geste (albeit with a spelling-pronunciation), ultimately from Latin gesta (“feats”).