Hoise

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hoise \Hoise\, v. t. [See {Hoist}.]
     To hoist. [Obs.]
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           They . . . hoised up the mainsail to the wind. --Acts
                                                    xxvii. 40.


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