DOZE, DOZING
ADVERBS
1868 ► ADOZE in a doze or dozing state
NOUNS
1512 ► DORM a doze; sleep, slumber → obs.
E19.. ► DOVER a doze; a light or fitful sleep → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1865 ► SNOOZLEDOM a dozing and nestling in bed → colloq.
1874 ► SOG a doze; a sleep; a drowsy or lethargic state → Eng. & Amer. dial.
1930 ► ZIZZING a dozing, napping → sl.
1931 ► NAP OF SLEEP a doze; a short sleep → Amer. dial.
NOUNS, PERSON
1568 ► DORMOUSE a dozing or sleepy person
VERBS
E16.. ► DOVER to cause to doze or be unconscious → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
19C.. ► DORM to doze
1806 ► DOVER to doze; to slumber, to be in a state betwixt sleeping and waking → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1831 ► SNOOZLE to doze and nestle; to nuzzle → colloq. or Eng. dial.
1866 ► NEEB → NIB to doze, to nod from drowsiness → Sc.
1908 ► OOR to doze, to be half-asleep, to dream, to muse → Sc.
1952 ► FISH to doze → Amer. dial.
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