hoasts

But when hee came to pay his hoste, hee found not any penny left him: whereupon (as well he might) he grew greatly offended, and raised much trouble in the house, charged the hoasts people to have robde him, and threatening to have them sent as prisoners to

The Decameron 2004

Do you think this little wee wife with her hair getting grey -- not so grey either, though -- was always in old maid dolours in her garret thinking of hoasts and headaches and cures for them, and her brothers 'slippers and her own rheumatics on rainy days?

Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Neil Munro

For that which they could not carie with them, they consumed with fire, burning vp their innes and sleaing their hoasts.

Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (7 of 8) The Seventh Boke of the Historie of England Raphael Holinshed

A wheen auld wives wi 'mutches and a wheen solemn men wi' hoasts!

The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies John Buchan 1907

But I'll make him a treacle-posset, it's a famous thing for keeping off hoasts. '

Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 2 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

But I'll make him a treacle-posset, it's a famous thing for keeping off hoasts. '

Sylvia's Lovers — Complete Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

The Percolozoa survives off of other hoasts and will take over and create another.

CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] 2009

For skill she had a name in three parishes; she had charms sure and certain for fevers and hoasts; the lives of children were in her hands while yet their mothers bore them; she knew manifold brews, decoctions, and clysters; at morning on the saints 'days she would be in the woods, or among the rocks by the rising of the sun, gathering mosses and herbs and roots that contain the very juices of health and the secret of age.

John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn Neil Munro