"gested" meaning in English

See gested in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈdʒɛstɪd/ [UK] Forms: more gested [comparative], most gested [superlative]
Etymology: From gest + -ed. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gest|ed}} gest + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} gested (comparative more gested, superlative most gested)
  1. (now rare) Accompanied with gestures; conveyed by gesture. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-gested-en-adj-FnNRnsjW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed

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        "(now rare) Accompanied with gestures; conveyed by gesture."
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