"whoost" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: whoosts [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English host, from Old English hwōsta (“a cough”), from Proto-Germanic *hwōstô (“a cough”). Cognate with German Husten (“a cough”), Alemannic German Wüeste (“a cough”), Danish hoste (“a cough”), Icelandic hósti (“a cough”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|host}} Middle English host, {{inh|en|ang|hwōsta||a cough}} Old English hwōsta (“a cough”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*hwōstô||a cough}} Proto-Germanic *hwōstô (“a cough”), {{cog|de|Husten||a cough}} German Husten (“a cough”), {{cog|gsw|Wüeste||a cough}} Alemannic German Wüeste (“a cough”), {{cog|da|hoste||a cough}} Danish hoste (“a cough”), {{cog|is|hósti||a cough}} Icelandic hósti (“a cough”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} whoost (plural whoosts)
  1. (dialectal) A cough. Tags: dialectal Categories (topical): Medical signs and symptoms
    Sense id: en-whoost-en-noun-S526IyBD Disambiguation of Medical signs and symptoms: 94 6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hoost, whost [Scotland]
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: whoosts [present, singular, third-person], whoosting [participle, present], whoosted [participle, past], whoosted [past]
Etymology: From Middle English hostyn, from Old English hwōstan (“to cough”), from Proto-Germanic *hwōstōną, *hwōstāną (“to cough”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷās- (“to cough”). Cognate with Scots whust (“to cough”), Saterland Frisian hoostje (“to cough”), West Frisian hoastje (“to cough”), Dutch hoesten (“to cough”), German Low German hoosten (“to cough”), Danish hoste (“to cough”), Swedish hosta (“to cough”), Icelandic hósta (“to cough”). Non-Germanic cognates include Irish casacht (“cough”) and Welsh pas (“cough”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|hostyn}} Middle English hostyn, {{inh|en|ang|hwōstan||to cough}} Old English hwōstan (“to cough”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*hwōstōną}} Proto-Germanic *hwōstōną, {{inh|en|ine-pro|*kʷās-||to cough}} Proto-Indo-European *kʷās- (“to cough”), {{cog|sco|whust||to cough}} Scots whust (“to cough”), {{cog|stq|hoostje||to cough}} Saterland Frisian hoostje (“to cough”), {{cog|fy|hoastje||to cough}} West Frisian hoastje (“to cough”), {{cog|nl|hoesten||to cough}} Dutch hoesten (“to cough”), {{cog|nds-de|hoosten||to cough}} German Low German hoosten (“to cough”), {{cog|da|hoste||to cough}} Danish hoste (“to cough”), {{cog|sv|hosta||to cough}} Swedish hosta (“to cough”), {{cog|is|hósta||to cough}} Icelandic hósta (“to cough”), {{cog|ga|casacht|t=cough}} Irish casacht (“cough”), {{cog|cy|pas|t=cough}} Welsh pas (“cough”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} whoost (third-person singular simple present whoosts, present participle whoosting, simple past and past participle whoosted)
  1. (intransitive, dialectal) To cough. Tags: dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-whoost-en-verb-Q1iIuRgt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hoost, whost [Scotland]
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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