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Hoyan.

A New Year's Day tradition among the Oneida people in which children go door-to-door and ask for donuts or other treats.

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  1. A New Year's Day tradition among the Oneida people in which children go door-to-door and ask for donuts or other treats.

Where this word comes from

From Oneida Hoyá:n, meaning "one more" or "again".

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