Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Middle English form of
guest . - noun An obsolete form of
gist , now joist. - noun An obsolete form of
gest .
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Examples
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Since you asked about trouble posting, here it is, even if the gyst is a bit different than a technical one. by
OpEdNews - Diary: Having Trouble Accessing OpEdNews.com Site? 2009
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Send your questions about the business of art to info@gyst-ink.com.
Karen Atkinson: Ask GYST: Public Domain Images Get a Mark Karen Atkinson 2010
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Send your questions about the business of art to info@gyst-ink.com.
Karen Atkinson: Ask GYST: Public Domain Images Get a Mark Karen Atkinson 2010
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There are tons of free resources for artists on the web including gyst-ink.com/resources, nyfa.org, and chicagoartresources.org.
Karen Atkinson: Artist-Run Businesses Matter Karen Atkinson 2010
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There are tons of free resources for artists on the web including gyst-ink.com/resources, nyfa.org, and chicagoartresources.org.
Karen Atkinson: Artist-Run Businesses Matter Karen Atkinson 2010
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That is NOT a statement to be misconstrued in gyst: I am NOT saying that we should stop paying our taxes!
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While I agree with the gyst of the argument (and am still voting Obama), I think there is one clarification that gets lost in the soundbites.
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Should I interpret the old saying 'love thy enemy' pardon me if I've muffed it, but that's the gyst to mean love Iraqis, for whom I have no animosity, or love George Bush and his posse?
Three Years Too Long Becca 2006
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Ofsät þâ þone sele-gyst and hyre seaxe geteáh, brâd and brûn-ecg wolde hire bearn wrecan, ângan eaferan.
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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Ofsæt þā þone sele-gyst and hyre seaxe getēah, brād and brūn-ecg wolde hire bearn wrecan, āngan eaferan.
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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