Noun

(en noun)

(archaic) jest

*{{quote-book, year=1927, author=William Allan Nielson, title=The Facts About Shakespeare, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=Plume adds, "Sir John Mennes saw once his old father in his shop--a merry cheeked old man that said, 'Will was a good honest fellow, but he darest have crackt a jeast with him at any time.'" }}

*{{quote-book, year=1885, author=T. H., title=The History of Sir Richard Whittington, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=And after, at a feast, Which he the king did make, He burnt the bonds all in jeast , And would no money take. }}

Noun

(head)

(pluralonly) A pair of trousers made from denim cotton.

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-03, volume=408, issue=8847, magazine=(The Economist)

, title= Revenge of the nerds , passage=Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers. Its future, however, is being shaped in converted warehouses and funky offices in San Francisco, New York and London, where bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food.}}