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Definition of Drowsed
1. drowse [v] - See also: drowse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drowsed
Literary usage of Drowsed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Zone Policeman 88: A Close Range Study of the Panama Canal and Its Workers by Franck, Harry Alverson, 1881- (1913)
"... Zone Quarantine Station "Across the bay on the lower slope of a long hill
drowsed the city of Panama" ..."
2. Alcestis: A Drama by Carlota Maria Montenegro (1909)
"A moment since, he drowsed In the long stupor that is almost death When suddenly
he nimbly raised him up And asked for food. PHER.—Some gruel for my son! ..."
3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"O drowsed in sleep too deep to heed my pain! ... Yelping, and drowsed again ?
Up and be doing That which alone is yours, the deed of hell! ..."
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