Definition of Geest

1. n. Alluvial matter on the surface of land, not of recent origin.

Definition of Geest

1. old alluvial matter [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geest

geeksta
geekstas
geekster
geeksters
geeksville
geekwear
geeky
geeminy
geep
geepound
geepounds
geeps
geerite
gees
geese
geest (current term)
geests
geet
geez
geez Louise
geezer
geezerdom
geezerhood
geezerly
geezers
geezery
gefarnate
geffroyite
gefilte fish
gefitinib

Literary usage of Geest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Essay on the Theory of the Earth by Georges Cuvier, Robert Jameson (1817)
"... and Samsoe, are hilly, and principally composed of geest; * and in these are found gravel and blocks of granite, and of other stones of that class, ..."

2. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures: A Handbook for by Henry Rankin Poore (1903)
"... AND HOUNDS Triangle with Circular Attraction PORTRAIT OF VAN DER geest—Van Dyck A Sphere within a Circle ..."

3. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1903)
"No. i shows, in every sense, the characters of geest, chemical, microscopical and structural, and its origin can be assumed to be only that which is ..."

4. Geological Travels by Jean André Luc (1810)
"In the next place, the spring and rain waters, and those of the, melted snows, descending,. in these intervals, from the slopes of the geest turned ..."

5. Proceedings by International Geographical Union General Assembly, International Geographical Union, Cantors Assembly (U.S.) (1872)
"voedsel ; op reis zal hij dat aantreffen. Dit verlangen is zoo sterk, dat zelfs in den slaap de geest er mee bezig is, en lang vóór het ..."

6. Essay on the Theory of the Earth by Georges Cuvier, Robert Jameson (1817)
"... and Samsoe, are hilly, and principally composed of geest; * and in these are found gravel and blocks of granite, and of other stones of that class, ..."

7. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures: A Handbook for by Henry Rankin Poore (1903)
"... AND HOUNDS Triangle with Circular Attraction PORTRAIT OF VAN DER geest—Van Dyck A Sphere within a Circle ..."

8. The American Geologist: A Monthly Journal of Geology and Allied Sciences by Newton Horace Winchell (1903)
"No. i shows, in every sense, the characters of geest, chemical, microscopical and structural, and its origin can be assumed to be only that which is ..."

9. Geological Travels by Jean André Luc (1810)
"In the next place, the spring and rain waters, and those of the, melted snows, descending,. in these intervals, from the slopes of the geest turned ..."

10. Proceedings by International Geographical Union General Assembly, International Geographical Union, Cantors Assembly (U.S.) (1872)
"voedsel ; op reis zal hij dat aantreffen. Dit verlangen is zoo sterk, dat zelfs in den slaap de geest er mee bezig is, en lang vóór het ..."

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