10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSCITATION»
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oscitation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
oscitation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Tale of a Tub and Other Works
119: ''Tis a mere oscitation of our Scholiast, and of Suidas, that gaped after him' (
Works, vol. II, p. 209). Boyle repeats the word: 'to think this Expression first broach
'd by Herodotus, is such an Instance of Oscitation, as I could not easily imagine, ...
Jonathan Swift, Marcus Walsh, 2010
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
oscitation. f* s$ ( ">*> ci-i: ) Orrii piwler -«^isi=r-Ig4' i Or'-son ifir'-s'ln), ». A nmal
valiant person, iFr.im the tile o Vilentine and Orson) ; tt?>ft <T? 6rt, »z. (LNu. f>l.)
A ---rivip <>f left, (Archaic or //</.); C dr-thd-ce-pliil'-le, ad>. With the breadth of the
...
3
Musaeum Regalis Societatis Or a Catalogue & Description of ...
Amongst which, Dr. Willis reckons Oscitation or Yauning, and Expuition. Of the
first, (a) his words are (a) Phar. _ these; In Ofcitatione,i 'Uefophagi a'uctum
anzpliuri, O' quasi n gaiRamOsh wento quorlam influri O 'eszana'i sentimm. But
who ...
4
Musaeum Regalis Societatis. Or a Catalogue and Description ...
The two Musculars, chiefly subserve the, several Motions of the Gulet. Amongst
which, Dr. Willis reckons Oscitation or Yauning, and Expuition. Of the first, ( a) his
words are so) Pharthesez In Oscitatioue, Oejbphagi eluctum amplz'ari, 0' quasi a
...
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Musaeum Regalis Societatis. Or a Catalogue [et] Description ...
Amongst which, Dr. Willis reckons Oscitation or Yauning, and Expuition. Of the
first, (a) his words are (.*) Phar- thesej In Ofcitatione, Oesophagi duftum ampliari,
& quasi a ^ Rat,° vento quodam inflari & expandi sentimus. But who knows not, ...
Royal Society (Gran Bretaña), Nehemiah Grew, 1681
6
The Philadelphia Journal of the Medical and Physical Sciences
It at length occurred to me that pressure on that twig of the third branch of the fifth
pair of nerves, which passes through the foramen at the chin, might be beneficial;
the experiment succeeded, the oscitation having immediately ceased.
John Davidson Godman, Isaac Hays, 1825
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The universal etymological English dictionary
Oscitation. Thee, Paridel, she mark'd thee, there Stretch'd on the rack of a too
easy chair ; And heard thy everlastingjureur: confess The pains and penalties of
idleness. Pose's Dunciad. 2. Gape, triatus. Hence to the borders of the marsh
they ...
8
A Treatise on Female, Nervous, Hysterical, Hypochondriacal, ...
A very deep, slow, involuntary inspiration, with a large hiatus of the mouth, and a
sonorous expiration, is called oscitation, or yawning. It is attended with or without
pandiculation, or distention of the superior and inferior extremities. Amongst the ...
William Rowley, C. Nourse ((Londres)), E. Newbery ((Londres)), 1788
9
The Medico-chirurgical Review
It at length occurred to me that pressure on that twig of the third branch of the fifth
pair of nerves, which passes through the foramen at the chin, might be beneficial
; the experiment succeeded, the oscitation having immediately ceased.
10
The Medico-Chirurgical Review
It at length occurred to me that pressure on that twig of the third branch of the fifth
pair of nerves, which passes through the foramen ut the chin, might be beneficial
: the experiment succeeded, the oscitation having immediately ceased.
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National stage: Kottapalli misspelled “oscitation” in the third round. 2009. The winner was Winnebago Middle School seventh-grader Brett Hill. «Rockford Register Star, Mar 14»