regest

noun, verb — 2 senses

regest

noun

/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛst/

Etymology From Latin regesta, plural: compare Old French regestes, plural. See register.

1

Obsolete A register.

  • But who was cheif among the Britans in this exploit, had bin worth remembring, whether it were Maglocune of whose prowess hath bin spok’n, or Teudric King of Glamorgan, whom the regest of Landaff recounts to have bin alwaies victorious in fight; […]1670, John Milton, “The Third Book”, in The History of Britain, that Part Especially now Call’d England. […], London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for James Allestry, […] , →OCLC, page 134:

regest

verb
1

Obsolete To throw back.

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