English Explanatory Dictionary

hoise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To hoist.
  2. To hoist, be raised.

Pronunciation

/hɔɪz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hoise.wav

Word forms

hoise hoises hoising hoised hoist

Etymology

Probably from Middle Dutch hisen (modern Dutch hijsen) or Middle Low German hissen. Compare hoist, the modern form.

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