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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -oscitancy-, *oscitancy*
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WordNet (3.0)
oscitancy(n) drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning, Syn. oscitance
yawn(n) an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom, Syn. yawning, oscitancy, oscitance

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Oscitancy

n. [ See Oscitant. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. The act of gaping or yawning. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Drowsiness; dullness; sluggishness. Hallam. [ 1913 Webster ]

It might proceed from the oscitancy of transcribers. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0)
oscitancy(n) drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning, Syn. oscitance
yawn(n) an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom, Syn. yawning, oscitancy, oscitance

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Oscitancy

n. [ See Oscitant. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. The act of gaping or yawning. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Drowsiness; dullness; sluggishness. Hallam. [ 1913 Webster ]

It might proceed from the oscitancy of transcribers. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

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