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Hest vs Heist - What's the difference?

hest | heist |

As a noun hest

is (obsolete) command, injunction.

As a verb heist is

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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.

    Related terms

    * (l)

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    heist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.
  • * '>citation
  • (slang) A heist film: a film whose plot centers around an attempted robbery.
  • * 2008 March 6, Robert Wilonsky, "Fast and Loose", '' volume 32 number 10, page 28,
    • The Bank Job is also the first proper Jason Statham movie since his days banging about in Guy Ritchie's early heists .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To steal, rob or hold up (something).

    • Derived terms

    * heister

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    Verb

    (head)