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Definition of Yawn
Yawn Yawn Yawn, n.
1. An involuntary act, excited by drowsiness, etc.,
consisting of a deep and long inspiration following
several successive attempts at inspiration, the mouth,
fauces, etc., being wide open.
One person yawning in company will produce a
spontaneous yawn in all present. --N. Chipman.
2. The act of opening wide, or of gaping. --Addison.
3. A chasm, mouth, or passageway. [R.]
Now gape the graves, and trough their yawns let
loose Imprisoned spirits. --Marston.