hoiden
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]hoiden (plural hoidens)
- Alternative form of hoyden
Adjective
[edit]hoiden (comparative more hoiden, superlative most hoiden)
- Alternative form of hoyden
Verb
[edit]hoiden (third-person singular simple present hoidens, present participle hoidening, simple past and past participle hoidened)
- To romp rudely or indecently.
- January 1710, Jonathan Swift, Tatler Number 5
- get a scratch, but we always discovered upon examining, that they had been hoidening with the young apprentices.
- January 1710, Jonathan Swift, Tatler Number 5
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “hoiden”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
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