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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
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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