hissen

Pronoun

 * 1)  Himself.
 * 2) * 1893-1937,, "A Ghost Slayer", in A Bottomless Grave: and Other Victorian Tales of Terror
 * It rade ower my father t' week afore he henged hissen—Aw mind him t—tellin' on 't.
 * It rade ower my father t' week afore he henged hissen—Aw mind him t—tellin' on 't.

Etymology
16th century, from, of de origin. Possibly the same word as, , 🇨🇬 (modern ), 🇨🇬, all meaning “to set hounds on”. These can be compared to (whence High German ), but the phonetics are highly problematic. Therefore the group is usually considered, immediately comparable to 🇨🇬.

The use for “hoisting” appears first in the mid-15th century in 🇨🇬 (cf. modern 🇨🇬) and in the 🇨🇬 nautical interjection (cf. 🇨🇬,, whence ). The word then quickly spread to other Germanic as well as Romance languages. Such cognates include 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  to hoist (a flag or sail)