hoise
English
Etymology
Probably from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Dutch hisen (modern hijsen) or (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German hissen.
Pronunciation
Verb
hoise (third-person singular simple present hoises, present participle hoising, simple past and past participle hoised or hoist)
- (transitive, obsolete except in dialects or after Shakespeare) to hoist
- (intransitive, obsolete): to hoist, be raised