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oscitancy Definition

os·ci·tancy (äs′ə tən sē)

noun

drowsiness, dullness, apathy, etc.

Etymology: < L oscitans, prp. of oscitare, to yawn < os, a mouth + citare, to move: see cite

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  1. ‹ oscine
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  4. ‹ oscillogram
  5. ‹ oscillators
  6. ‹ oscillator
  7. ‹ oscillation
  8. ‹ oscillate
  9. ‹ Osceola
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