hoigh

With this cutting innuendo, Tom jumped down from his bough, and threw a stone with a "hoigh!" as a friendly attention to Yap, who had also been looking on while the eatables vanished, with an agitation of his ears and feelings which could hardly have been without bitterness.

Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 Charles Herbert Sylvester

Faith, she's saix feet hoigh, an 'broad in the b'ame in proporshi'n.

The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea Henry [Illustrator] Austin

Yap, —hoigh! there he is, ” said Tom, clapping his hands, as the little black snout made its arrowy course to the opposite bank.

VI. The Aunts and Uncles Are Coming. Book I—Boy and Girl 1917

With this cutting innuendo, Tom jumped down from his bough, and threw a stone with a “hoigh!

VI. The Aunts and Uncles Are Coming. Book I—Boy and Girl 1917

She had a hazy idea that Alfred was adding something to the original purchase price of her young sisters, but she was quite at a loss to know how to refuse the offer of such a "grand 'hoigh" gentleman, even though her failure to do so would no doubt result in a beating when she reached home.

Baby Mine 1911

"Mebbe the butther is a little hoigh," exclaimed the hostess, noting that Yan was sparing of it.

Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903

I'm ommost chok'd wi 'smithy sleck, (4) the wind it is so hoigh.

Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems Frederic William Moorman 1895

"She must step very hoigh," said the gentleman, turning round: and

Night and Morning, Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

"She must step very hoigh," said the gentleman, turning round: and Philip recognised the beau in the stage-coach.

Night and Morning, Volume 2 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

"He's doon in a roight laine atwixt 't gray stean and yon hoigh ashen tree."

Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago Henry William Herbert 1832