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hosey, v, n 
Massachusetts, MaineTo stake a claim or reserve a right to (something); to choose; the claim so made.
summer complaint, n 

1 also summer complaints, ~ sickness: A severe gastrointestinal infection esp of children in summertime; broadly, diarrhea.
2 Fig: a summer vacationer, esp an annoying one. coastal Maine, Cape Cod Massachusetts