oscitancy [OSS-it-an-see] (noun) [TWITO, page 104]
1. The act of yawning
2. The state of being drowsy or inattentive; dullness
"Melanie began to describe her shopping trip, but Nick couldn’t hide his oscitancy."

(photo by me...yawn)
Musings and oozings (mostly about words) by Michael Gates
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