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Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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1828 Definition
YAWN, v.i. [G., Gr.]
YAWN, n.
1913 Definition
To open the mouth involuntarily through
drowsiness, dullness, or fatigue; to gape; to oscitate.
"The
lazy, yawning drone." Shak.
And while above he spends his breath, To open wide; to gape, as if to allow the
entrance or exit of anything.
't is now the very witching time of night, To open the mouth, or to gape, through
surprise or bewilderment.
Shak. To be eager; to desire to swallow anything;
to express desire by yawning; as, to yawn for fat
livings.
"One long, yawning gaze." Landor. An
involuntary act, excited by drowsiness, etc., consisting of a deep and
long inspiration following several successive attempts at inspiration,
the mouth, fauces, etc., being wide open.
One person yawning in company will produce a spontaneous yawn in all present. N. Chipman. The act of opening wide, or of
gaping.
Addison. A chasm, mouth, or passageway.
[R.]
Now gape the graves, and trough their yawns let
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nian; akin to
ginian to yawn, g[
