Meanings
adjectiveageest (comparative more ageest, superlative most ageest)
comparative more ageest · superlative most ageest
- DevonWest Countryobsoleteafraid, astonished
Origin
- Middle Englishageasten
- Englishageest
From Middle English ageasten. Used at the turn of the 19th century.
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APA
ageest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ageest
MLA
“ageest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ageest. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ageest,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ageest.
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