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Well, the cow wasn't a histing cow, but a histing bull, and Pa knew it was a bull as quick as he see it put down its head and beller, and Pa dropped the pail and stool and started for the bars, and the bull after Pa.
The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 1878
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Edgar, according to Brer Rabbit's ideas, was very dead indeed, for he kept on "histing up de behime leg, en hollering _wahoo_!" with the full power of his lungs.
Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel George Manville Fenn 1870
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"George Simmons -- a cockney Britisher he was, and skipper -- was standing at the schooner's wheel, swearing at the two Kanaka sailors who were histing the jib.
Cape Cod Stories Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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