Hoosh

Describing here his first expedition to the South Polar Regions he uses the term hoosh for ` the thick hot soup that constituted the sledging meal. ' ❋ Unknown (1984)

Fairly mysterious is the word hoosh-mi, from the royal family of England. ❋ Unknown (1974)

Later the word was to become part of the schoolroom vocabulary, and a mix of any kind was always known as a hoosh-mi. ❋ Unknown (1974)

Discovery Cabin biscuits were the standard dish for breakfast, and when it was ready a sustained cry of 'hoosh' brought the sleepers from their bags, wiping reindeer hairs from their eyes. ❋ Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1922)

However, I assured every one it was a fairly clean flipper, and certainly the hoosh was a good one. " ❋ Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Mountevans (1918)

The only sound is the whirr of the freewheels and the hoosh of hard exhalations. ❋ Jack Canfield (2008)

As they labor against gravity, the only sound is the whirr of the freewheels and the hoosh of hard exhalations. ❋ Jack Canfield (2008)

The morning brought sunshine and pleasure, for the hot hoosh warmed our bodies and gave a glow that was most comforting. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The swell was very heavy now, and when the time came for our first evening meal we found great difficulty in keeping the Primus lamp alight and preventing the hoosh splashing out of the pot. ❋ Unknown (2006)

This consisted generally of part of the hoosh or one or two pieces of sugar. ❋ Unknown (2006)

We turned out at 2 a.m. on the Friday morning and had our hoosh ready an hour later. ❋ Unknown (2006)

His ear was brought round all right, and soon the hot hoosh sent warmth tingling through us. ❋ Unknown (2006)

At 6.30 a.m. we had hot hoosh, and then stood by waiting for the pack to open. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The cook prepared breakfast, which consisted of biscuit and hoosh, at 8 a.m., and I then went over to the ❋ Unknown (2006)

Joyce was feeding the dogs well and giving them a hot hoosh every third night. ❋ Unknown (2006)

A hot hoosh was soon eaten and we plodded on towards a sharp ridge between two of the peaks already mentioned. ❋ Unknown (2006)

We made our hoosh at 7.30 a.m. Then we loaded up the boat and gave her a flying launch down the steep beach into the surf. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The party covered 7 miles 570 yds. on the 21st, and the hoosh that night was “no thicker than tea.” ❋ Unknown (2006)