See Also: ovest(dictionary)

ovest (iou)



ovest noun. obsolete exc. dial. Also (earlier) ovet.
[Old English obet = Old High German oba (Middle High German obe, German Obst), Old Low German, Middle Low German ovet (Middle Dutch, Dutch ooft).]
Orig., fruit. Later spec., beechmast and acorns, esp. as fodder for pigs.