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hoyden
noun
[ ˈhɔɪd(ə)n ]
• a boisterous girl.
• "‘I've warned you before, you young hoyden.’"
Origin:
late 16th century (denoting a rude or ignorant man): probably from Middle Dutch heiden (see heathen).
