There are a hundred more likely ways in which a geest gun could have got to Roye. |
The view that the word was suggested by the Dutch geest, spirit, is consequently erroneous. |
He took the geest gun from his pocket, hefted it in his hand. |
The oldest settlements in Northern Germany and Denmark lie on geest, since it provided better protection against storm floods. |
They are almost always next to flat marshlands, the geest being higher and better protected against flood but, compared to the marsh, with poor soil for agriculture. |
Phil shrugged, turned towards the cliff edge, drew his arm back and hurled the geest gun far up and out above the sea. |