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1. hengest n.

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(a) A horse, steed; (b) early Anglo-Saxon leader; (c) in place names [see Smith PNElem. 1.243]. …

2. hengest-man n.

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An attendant upon a king, nobleman, lord mayor, etc., a high-ranking servant (usually of gentle birth). …

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