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hoising

hoising is the present participle and gerund of hoise.

Meaning of hoise

Verb

hoise (third-person singular simple present hoises, present participle hoising, simple past and past participle hoised or hoist)

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

Questions about hoising

What is hoising the present participle and gerund of?
Hoising is the present participle and gerund of hoise.

Words near hoising in the dictionary

  1. hoises
  2. hoish
  3. hoisin
  4. hoisin sauce
  5. hoisin sauces
  6. hoising
  7. Hoisington
  8. Hoisingtons
  9. hoism
  10. hoist
  11. hoist bridge

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