oscitant (OS-i-tehnt) - adj., yawning, drowsy, inattentive, dull, lazy.
Borrowed around 1620 from Latin ōscitāns, participle of ōscitāre, to gape, yawn, from ōs, mouth + cit(āre), to put in motion. And I'd tell you all about this, but it's time for a nap. That or more coffee.
---L.
Borrowed around 1620 from Latin ōscitāns, participle of ōscitāre, to gape, yawn, from ōs, mouth + cit(āre), to put in motion. And I'd tell you all about this, but it's time for a nap. That or more coffee.
---L.