Oscitation (noun) (rare)
os-it-ay-shun
The action or an act of yawning from drowsiness.
Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Andrew Borde (c1490–1549), physician and author.
Example sentences
“The constant oscitation from her friend was making her tired. .”
Medley (noun) med-lee a mixture, especially of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble. First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English noun and adjective medle(e), medlei(e), maedlai(e) “battle, war, quarrel; mixture, balanced mixture,” from…
