† hoisenv.
rare.
= hoise v. 1.
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society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of sails, spars, or rigging > carry specific amount of sail [verb (transitive)] > set or spread (sails) > raise (sail or yard)
windc1275
to hoise sail1490
to seize upc1540
hoisen1553
tauntc1579
ride1880
up1890
1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Gviij Hoyseninge [printed Soyseninge] vp his sayles.
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v.1553- to behold no persons
- to belie the truth
- to believe meanly of
- to believe one's ears
- to believe one's eyes
- to believe one's own eyes
- to believe that the moon is made of green cheese
- to believe that the moon is made of green cream cheese
- to believe the sun shines out of a person
- to believe the sun shines out of a person's arse
- to believe the sun shines out of a person's backside
- to believe the sun shines out of a person's bum
- to believe the sun shines out of a person's etc
- to belishlash
- to bell the cat
- to bellow off
- to bellows up
- to belly up
- to belord it over
- to belord it over a person
- to belord it over a thing
- to belt out a living
- to belt the bottle
- to belt up
- to bemary