ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hoyman

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hoyman is a noun meaning (historical) A sailor on a hoy.

Meaning

(historical) A sailor on a hoy.

Example Sentences

c. 1613-1625, Henry Hobart, Rich v. Kneeland a common hoyman to carry goods by water for hire

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include holdman, helm, hoydenhood, hoveler, hoydenism, hawser.

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