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Hent vs Hest - What's the difference?

hent | hest |

As nouns the difference between hent and hest

is that hent is night while hest is (obsolete) command, injunction.

hent

English

Alternative forms

* hente

Verb

  • (label) To take hold of, to grasp.
  • *, Bk.V, Ch.IX:
  • *:And in the grekynge of the day Sir Gawayne hente his hors wondyrs for to seke.
  • To take away, carry off.

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    hest

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) Command, injunction.
  • * 1610 , , act 3 scene 1
    • FERDINAND: [...] What is your name?
    MIRANDA. Miranda — O my father! / I have broke your hest to say so.

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    * (l)

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