n. [ Ar. gist. ] A stated payment, especially a payment of rent for land; hence, the time for such payment. [ India ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ See Chest. ] A chest; hence, a coffin. [ Scot. & Prov. End. ] Jamieson. Halliwell. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ W. cist-faen. ] (Archaeol.) A Celtic monument, commonly known as a