HEST

hest. Hest, n. a commant, injunction, precept, order

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Hest (?), n. [[AS. h�s, fr. h�tan to call, bid. See Hight, and cf. Behest.]] Command; precept; injunction. See Behest. “At thy hest.” Shak. Let him that yields obey the victor's hest. Fairfax. Yet I thy hest will all perform, at full. Tennyson.