Definitions For Hoast

Etymology 1

From Middle English *host, *hoste, from {{der, en, non, hósti, , a cough}}, akin to {{cog, is, hósti}}, {{cog, sv, hosta}}, {{cog, da, hoste, , a cough}}. More at whoost.

Alternative forms

haust, host

Noun

HOAST (plural HOASTs) (dialectal) A cough.

Etymology 2

From Middle English hosten, from {{der, en, non, hósta, , to cough}}, from {{der, en, gem-pro, *hwōstāną, , to cough}}.

Alternative forms

haust, host

Verb

{{en-verb}} (intransitive, dialect) To cough.

Etymology 3

Variant forms.

Noun

HOAST (plural HOASTs) {{obsolete form of, en, host}}

Verb

{{en-verb}} {{obsolete form of, en, host}}

Anagrams

Athos, HATOs, HOTAS, Shota, has to, hosta, oaths, shoat, shota