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Definition of Hoicking
1. hoick [v] - See also: hoick
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hoicking
Literary usage of Hoicking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa by Edward Daniel Clarke (1817)
"The writers, to whom we refer us our best authorities, are trifling, inaccurate,
and superficial. There is, however, a Gentleman in England, Mr. hoicking, ..."
2. Lexicon to the English Poetical Works of John Milton by Laura Emma Lockwood (1907)
"12 ; hoicking rain empires : PL II. 378 ; wisdom : PL n. 565 ; the world's vain
mask: 8. xxii. 13 ; or in sense (b) ; what not in man deceit-able and vain: ..."
3. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"... seed as in the hoicking of an egg, and if it be not supplied from a source
within, * The phenomena of germination, in all its singe«, may be observed in ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"... 3 NH 126, the snme rule was applied, and we have not been able, after a careful
investigation, to find any counter authority. The case of hoicking v. ..."
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