What does jeast mean?

jeast

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"Plume adds, "Sir John Mennes saw once his old father in his shop--a merry cheeked old man that said, 'Will was a good honest fellow, but he darest have crackt a jeast with him at any time.'""
"And after, at a feast, Which he the king did make, He burnt the bonds all in jeast, And would no money take."

jeasts (plural)

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