What does hoick mean?

hoick

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.15 in modern English

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"As he tried to pass between a man in red and a man in blue, two pole-ends were pushed under his belly in an attempt to hoick him back. But Tarka slipped off the shillet-burnished iron and broke the stickle."
"I smashed my way to 70-odd in about half a dozen overs and when I got served a short one I hoicked it away high over mid wicket."

hoicks (plural) hoicks (present, singular) hoicking (participle, present) hoicked (participle, past) hoicked (past)

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