adv. (prop. phr.) Obs. [A prep.1 + HOIT v. Cf. hoity-toity.] In reckless jollity; wantonly, without restraint.
1598. Florio, Intresca, iesting, iugling, dauncing, iumbling, all a hoit.
1611. Cotgr., Estre au dessus du vent, To flourish, liue in prosperitie, be all a flaunt or a hoight. Ibid., Letabonde, jocund, frolicke, buxome, all-ahoight.
