Cest has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Proper Noun
Noun
1
A woman's girdle; a cestus.
"The ancient poet described her wearing a soft cest, which served as both a girdle and a symbolic belt of strength."
"I had to share my lunch cest with him because I was late for class."
Proper Noun
1
Initialism of Central European Summer Time.
"The flight from Paris to Rome was scheduled to depart during CEST, which is two hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time."
Example Sentences
"I had to share my lunch cest with him because I was late for class."
noun
"Cest was an old term for a rope or cord used to bind things together."
noun
"The sailor checked the cest securing the cargo before setting sail."
noun
"In ancient times, a cest often referred to a thong worn around the wrist."
noun