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单词 housty
释义

houstyn.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English hoost , hoast n., -y suffix6.
Etymology: Apparently < hoost, variant of hoast n. + -y suffix6.In Notes & Queries 9th ser. 2 (1898) 127/2, J. A. H. Murray asked readers for independent evidence of this word. Only one correspondent replied (in Notes & Queries 9th ser. 2 (1898) 215/2) to report that he had once heard this word from an old person in Northern Ireland.
English regional (Devon). Obsolete. rare.
A sore throat.
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diphtheroid1861
throat1885
1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! (1861) xv. 255 Lady Grenvile..always sent for her if one of the children had a ‘housty’, i.e. sore-throat.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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