dozing
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -əʊzɪŋ
Verb
[edit]dozing
- present participle and gerund of doze
Noun
[edit]dozing (plural dozings)
- A light sleep.
- 1819, John Armstrong, Practical illustrations of typhus fever, page 32:
- The patient now lies at nights with his eye-lids half closed, in light distinct dozings, associated with moaning, frightful dreams, and startings […]