- hoyts
- long rods or sticks. Lane.
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England. Francis Grose. 1790.
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The man outside Hoyts — commissionaire outside Hoyts Theatre, Melbourne, in the early part of last century, used as a scapegoat for any crime, misdemeanour, rumour, or a stereotype of a disinterested observer … Dictionary of Australian slang
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