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Used of girls; wild and boisterous.
tomboyish
unwomanly
1
Their range, between the extremes of the demure and the
hoydenish
,
is greater.
2
Her principal charm was a laughing,
hoydenish
countenance and roguish eyes.
3
His manners were
hoydenish
,
but there was nothing of the clown about him.
4
Other riders of her sex might be rough,
hoydenish
,
or masculine.
5
It was a
hoydenish
trick, but Kitty had enacted it for Lord Monckton's benefit.
6
She was too intent upon that child's mad,
hoydenish
riding.
7
Ann Veronica decided that
"
hoydenish
ragger" was the only phrase to express her.
8
Stately in satin, or simple in gingham, or deliciously
hoydenish
in fishing-clothes, they challenged his surprised attention.
9
Bold, forward and
hoydenish
enough, I suppose!
10
Or the more
hoydenish
ones delighted to work in the fields with their brothers, enjoying the outdoor life.
11
If the chief character is of the other sex we are dragged through her dreamy girlhood, or
hoydenish
.
12
She is leaving the
hoydenish
period.
13
She gave him a
hoydenish
grin.
14
She was a great romp, but she passed the
hoydenish
period in safety, so will Blue Bonnet; never fear.
15
Self-willed and thoughtless-evenrude and
hoydenish
-
we
may
think her in these days of gentler manners and more guarded speech.
16
She burst into a loud,
hoydenish
laugh as Loveday tried to stammer something about a friend of her own.
hoydenish
deliciously hoydenish
hoydenish blossoms
hoydenish countenance
hoydenish cousin
hoydenish damsel