Associations to the word «Hoyden»

Wiktionary

HOYDEN, noun. (archaic) A rude, uncultured or rowdy girl or woman.
HOYDEN, adjective. Like a hoyden: high-spirited and boisterous; saucy, tomboyish.

Dictionary definition

HOYDEN, noun. A girl who behaves in a boyish manner.

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza