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English Dictionary: hoy by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hoy
n
  1. a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
    Synonym(s): barge, flatboat, hoy, lighter
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hoy \Hoy\, interj. [D. hui. Cf. {Ahoy}.]
      Ho! Halloe! Stop!

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hoy \Hoy\, n. [D. heu, or Flem. hui.] (Naut.)
      A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in
      conveying passengers and goods from place to place, or as a
      tender to larger vessels in port.
  
               The hoy went to London every week.         --Cowper.
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