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Oscitancy
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The act of gaping or yawning.
2. Drowsiness; dullness; sluggishness. Hallam. It might proceed from the oscitancy of transcribers. Addison.
1 entry 1 source
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The act of gaping or yawning.
2. Drowsiness; dullness; sluggishness. Hallam. It might proceed from the oscitancy of transcribers. Addison.