"ageest" meaning in English

See ageest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more ageest [comparative], most ageest [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English ageasten. Used at the turn of the 19th century. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|agasten|ageasten}} Middle English ageasten Head templates: {{en-adj}} ageest (comparative more ageest, superlative most ageest)
  1. (obsolete, West Country, Devon) afraid, astonished Tags: Devon, West-Country, obsolete
    Sense id: en-ageest-en-adj--UOApL-q Categories (other): Devonian English, English entries with incorrect language header, West Country English

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