Hoister vs. Hoist

Hoisternoun

One who, or that which, hoists or lifts.

Hoisternoun

A thief.

Hoisternoun

an operator of a hoist

Hoistverb

(transitive) To raise; to lift; to elevate (especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, said of a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight).

Hoistverb

To lift a trophy or similar prize into the air in celebration of a victory.

Hoistverb

To lift someone up to be flogged.

Hoistverb

(intransitive) To be lifted up.

Hoistverb

To extract (code) from a loop construct as part of optimization.

Hoistverb

To steal, to rob.

Hoistnoun

A hoisting device, such as pulley or crane.

Hoistnoun

The act of hoisting; a lift.

Hoistnoun

The perpendicular height of a flag, as opposed to the fly, or horizontal length, when flying from a staff.

Hoistnoun

The vertical edge of a flag which is next to the staff.

Hoistnoun

The height of a fore-and-aft sail, next the mast or stay.

Hoistverb

To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.

Hoistnoun

That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.

Hoistnoun

The act of hoisting; a lift.

Hoistnoun

The perpendicular height of a flag, as opposed to the fly, or horizontal length when flying from a staff.

Hoist

Hoisted.

Hoistnoun

lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects

Hoistverb

raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help;

Hoistverb

move from one place to another by lifting;

Hoistverb

raise;