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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Yestyadjective

    Frothy; spumy.

    Etymology: from yest.

    Though you untie the winds, and let them fight
    Against the churches; though the yesty waves
    Confound and swallow navigation up. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Yestyadjective

    see Yeasty

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. yesty

    [from the Anglo-Saxon gist]. A foaming breaking sea. Shakspeare in Macbeth gives great power to this state of the waters:-- "Though the yesty waves Confound, and swallow navigation up."

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of yesty in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of yesty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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