Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
howling dervish
Howrah
howsit
howsoever
howzat
howzit
Hoy and West Mainland
hoya
hoyden
hp
HPC
HPM
HPV
HQ
hr.
HREOC
HRIS
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

hoyden
hoy·den [ hóyd'n ] (plural hoy·dens)


noun 
Definition:
 
an offensive term that deliberately insults a young woman's self-control and thoughtfulness ( dated )

[Late 17th century. Probably < Dutch heiden "lout, heathen"]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft