Hest Definition
hĕst
noun
Behest; bidding; order.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Hest
Noun
Singular:
hest
Plural:
hestsOrigin of Hest
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From Middle English, alteration of Middle English hes from Old English hǣs (“command”). Akin to Old English hātan "to command". More at hight
From Wiktionary
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Middle English alteration of hes from Old English hǣs keiə- in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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