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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Oscitancy.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
oscitancy .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun drowsiness and dullness manifested by yawning
- noun an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
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