Hoist

Morpheme

Hoist

Type

free base

Denotation

raise, lift, elevate

Etymology

Middle English hoise, hysse; Middle Dutch hisen, hyssen

Evidence

hoist, hoistable, hoistaway, hoisted, hoister, hoisting, hoistless, hoistman, hoistroom, hoists, hoistway, rehoist, unhoist, unhoistable, unhoisted