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to hoist
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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
to hoist
To raise anything; but the term is specially applied to the operation of swaying up a body by the assistance of tackles. It is also invariably used for the hauling up the sails along the masts or stays, and the displaying of flags and pendants, though by the help of a single block only. (See SWAY, TRACING-UP, and WHIP.)
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of to hoist in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of to hoist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of to hoist in a Sentence
If they spent a day in their park with me and my son, they would immediately know there was a problem, they can make all these amazing rides but they can't put a changing hoist in a toilet.It's disgraceful that the biggest theme park on the planet doesn't cater for everybody.
We are now trying to get the waiver from the FSDO, but feel this bureaucratic process is designed to force us to just keep the baby on the ground, instead of floating it in the air, it's ridiculous that we have to contact the FAA to hoist a balloon two feet off the ground.
There comes a time when a man must spit on his hands, hoist the black flag and begin slitting throats.
This is not your mother's resistance band training protocol, i was able to hoist my own body weight up and feel success immediately.
Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.
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