亚洲网紅露点

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pandiculation

[ pan-dik-yuh-ley-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of stretching oneself, especially on waking.

pandiculation

/ 辫忙苍藢诲瑟办箩蕣藞濒别瑟蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. the act of stretching and yawning, esp on waking
  2. a yawn
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pandiculation1

First recorded in 1641鈥20; from Latin 辫补苍诲颈肠耻濒腻迟(耻蝉), past participle of 辫补苍诲颈肠耻濒腻谤墨 鈥渢o stretch oneself,鈥 derivative of pandere 鈥渢o stretch鈥 ( -ate 1 ) + -ion
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of pandiculation1

C17: from Latin pandiculari , from pendere to stretch
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Example Sentences

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The pleasure we receive from a melodious succession of notes referable to the gamut is derived from another source, viz. to the pandiculation or counteraction of antagonist fibres.

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