Definition of Geest. Meaning of Geest. Synonyms of Geest

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Definition of Geest

Geest
Geest Geest, n. [Cf. LG. geest, geestland, sandy, dry and, OFries. g[=e]st, g[=a]st, g[=e]stlond, g[=a]stlond, fr. Fries. g[=a]st barren. Cf. Geason.] Alluvial matter on the surface of land, not of recent origin. --R. Jameson.

Meaning of Geest from wikipedia

- Geest (German pronunciation: [ɡeːst], Dutch: geestgrond [ˈɣeːstxrɔnt], Danish: gest [ˈke̝ˀst]) is a type of landform, slightly raised above the surrounding...
- Look up Geest or geest in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Geest is a type of sandy heathland common in northern Europe, especially in North Germany, Denmark...
- The Linteln Geest (German: Lintelner Geest or Lint(e)ler Geest), shown on some maps as the Verden Heath, (German: Verdener Heide) is a geest region in the...
- The Hohe Geest ("High Geest") is a region in North Germany that consists of the old moraines and end moraines of the earlier ice ages. This geest region...
- der Geest is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include: Cornelis van der Geest (1577–1638), Flemish businessman Dennis van der Geest (born...
- Cornelis van der Geest (1555 – 10 March 1638) was a ****e merchant from Antwerp, who used his wealth to support the Antwerp artists and to establish his...
- The Tablet De Geest is a wooden tablet found in the Hoq Cave on the island of Socotra, in the Guardafui Channel off the tip of the Horn of Africa. The...
- Dennis van der Geest (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɛnɪs fɑn dər ˈɣeːst]; born 27 June 1975) is a Dutch judoka, who won the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight...
- conventional wings replaced by bird-shaped wings and has been referred to as the Geest Fighter in this guise. Further development was discontinued. Aviatik had...
- The Schleswig Geest or Schleswig-Holstein Geest (German: Schleswig-Holsteinische Geest or Schleswigsche Geest, Danish: Slesvigsk Gest, Midtslesvig or...