Hǽst
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hǽst
According to the Old English Dictionary:
hést, e;
- hǽst
- f. Violence, fury :-- Ic þurh hést hríno láðgewinnum I violently touch my foes, Exon. 104 b; Th. 397, 31; Rä. 16, 28. Fære ne móston wætres brógan hǽste hrínan the terrors of the water might not with violence touch the vessel, Cd. 69; Th. 84, 11; Gen. 1396. [Hǽste may also be taken either as adj. agreeing with brógan (Goth. haifsts. hæst