Noyed vs Hoyed - What's the difference?
noyed | hoyed |
(noy)
(obsolete, UK, dialect) To annoy; to vex.
* Spenser
(hoy)
A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveying passengers and goods, or as a tender to larger vessels in port.
* , II.x:
* Cowper
(label) to throw
As verbs the difference between noyed and hoyed
is that noyed is past tense of noy while hoyed is past tense of hoy.noyed
English
Verb
(head)noy
English
Verb
(en verb)- (Piers Plowman)
- All that noyed his heavy spright.
hoyed
English
Verb
(head)hoy
English
Etymology 1
or (etyl) (m).Noun
(en noun)- He sent to Germanie, straunge aid to reare, / From whence eftsoones arriued here three hoyes / Of Saxons, whom he for his safetie imployes.
- The hoy went to London every week.