gesith
Examples
“Beowulf the son of the noble Ecgtheow became the gesith of King Hygelac, and, when he rose to be a chieftain, had lands, treasures, and gesiths of his own⟳ [...]”
“The gesith took him and had his wounds attended to.”
“"Now comes before you Luisan the Fat of Littlewood, who stands accused of murder⟳," announced Heldric, gesith of Lord Ossaric's liegemen and most experienced in the ways of the court.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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