- hoising
- v. hoist, raise, lift (Archaic)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
hoising
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hoise — transitive verb (hoised or hoist; hoising) Etymology: alteration of hysse to hoist, perhaps from Low German hissen Date: 1509 hoist 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
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hoise — /hoyz/, v.t., hoised or hoist, hoising. Archaic. to hoist. [1500 10; cf. earlier hissa a cry used in hauling, and HUZZA] * * * … Universalium
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hoise — [hoiz] vt. hoised or hoist, hoising [Early ModE phonetic sp. of earlier hyce < Du hijschen < or akin to LowG hissen: of naut. orig.] obs. var. of HOIST … English World dictionary
hoise — ˈhȯiz transitive verb (hoised zd ; or hoist ȯist ; hoised or hoist ; hoising ; hoises) Etymology: alteration of earlier heise, probably from Middle Dutch hischen or (assumed) Middle Low German hissen (whence Low German hissen), of imitative… … Useful english dictionary
