Est
Esther, the book of Esther
Est
established (when followed by a date, often written before (or after) companies' names or brands on their logotypes)
• ETS, ETs, STE, Set, StE, Ste, Ste., TEs, TSE, Tse, set, seṭ, tse
est (usually uncountable, plural ests)
(obsolete) Grace; favour.
est (not comparable)
Abbreviation of established.
Initialism.
est (uncountable)
Erhard Seminars Training, a course intended to promote satisfaction with life in the present moment, as opposed to strivings to attain it.
• ETS, ETs, STE, Set, StE, Ste, Ste., TEs, TSE, Tse, set, seṭ, tse
EST
Eastern Standard Time
(linguistics) Initialism of Extended Standard Theory.
EST (plural ESTs)
(plural only) Initialism of English subtitles.
(genetics) Initialism of expressed sequence tag.
• ETS, ETs, STE, Set, StE, Ste, Ste., TEs, TSE, Tse, set, seṭ, tse
Source: Wiktionary
Est, n. & adv.
Definition: East. [Obs.] Chaucer.
-est. Etym: [AS. -ost, -est; akin to G. -est, -ist, Icel. -astr, - str, Goth. -ists, -, Skr. -ish.]
Definition: A suffix used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs; as, smoothest; earl(y)iest.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 December 2024
(noun) (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed; “thematic vowels are part of the stem”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
