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Hoist vs Hist - What's the difference?

hoist | hist |


As verbs the difference between hoist and hist

is that hoist is to raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight while hist is (us).

As nouns the difference between hoist and hist

is that hoist is a hoisting device, such as pulley or crane while hist is (dated) an instance of an exclamation attracting attention or injunction to be silent.

As an interjection hist is

(dated).

As an abbreviation hist is

history.

His vs Hist - What's the difference?

his | hist |


As nouns the difference between his and hist

is that his is b sharp while hist is (dated) an instance of an exclamation attracting attention or injunction to be silent.

As an interjection hist is

(dated).

As an abbreviation hist is

history.

As a verb hist is

(us).

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