Hist

 : 
Interjection

CIDE DICTIONARY

Histinterj. [Cf. Dan. hys. . Cf. Hush, Whist.].
     Hush; be silent; -- a signal for silence.  Milton.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Hist, int. archaic used to call attention, enjoin silence, incite a dog, etc.

Etymology
16th c.: natural excl.

For further exploring for "Hist" in Webster Dictionary Online


TIP #34: What tip would you like to see included here? Click "To report a problem/suggestion" on the bottom of page and tell us. [ALL]
created in 0.26 seconds
powered by
bible.org - YLSA