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- [st, sst; spelling pronunciation hist]
- /st, sst; spelling pronunciation hɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [st, sst; spelling pronunciation hist]
- /st, sst; spelling pronunciation hɪst/
Definitions of hist word
- noun hist Used to attract attention or call for silence. 1
- interjection hist used to attract attention 1
- abbreviation HIST historical 1
- exclamation hist an exclamation used to attract attention or as a warning to be silent 0
- interjection hist used to attract attention, usually in an unobtrusive way 0
- abbreviation HIST historian 0
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Origin of hist
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; representing in writing the sound sequence st
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Hist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
hist usage trend in Literature
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