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hoise en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /hɔɪz/

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:obsolete except after Shakespeare, transitive) To hoist.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To hoist, be raised.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
hoised Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
hoised Tense=Past lexicographic
hoist Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
hoist Tense=Past lexicographic
hoises Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
hoising Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic