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Esth, a. and n.|ɛsθ, ɛst|
[G. Esth, Ehst.]
= Estonian a. and n. Now rare.
1868Fraser's Mag. LXXVIII. 535/1 The Esths..speak a language closely allied to the Finnish. Ibid. 536/1 The poem was published in Esth, with a translation into German. Ibid. 542/2 Turja is the Esth name for Norway. 1910Encycl. Brit. IX. 798/1 The Esths, Ehsts or Esthonians. 1920Glasgow Herald 28 Dec. 4 Warsaw expects an attack at any moment, the Esths and Letts in February. 1935Huxley & Haddon We Europeans vii. 221 The Esths have reddish-flaxen hair, blue eyes and a cephalic index of 79. |