| Gist (gist) |
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| Gist |
| [OF. giste abode,
lodgings, F. gîte, fr. gésir to lie, L.
jac(?)re, prop., to be thrown, hence, to lie, fr.
jac(?)re to throw. In the second sense fr. OF.
gist, F. < |
A resting place.
The main point, as of a question; the
point on which an action rests; the pith of a matter; as, the
gist of a question.
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