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- English Word Yawing Definition of Yaw
- English Word Yawl Definition A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
- English Word Yawl Definition To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell.
- English Word Yawl-rigged Definition Having two masts with fore-and-aft sails, but differing from a schooner in that the after mast is very small, and stepped as far aft as possible. See Illustration in Appendix.
- English Word Yawn Definition To open wide; to gape, as if to allow the entrance or exit of anything.
- English Word Yawn Definition A chasm, mouth, or passageway.
- English Word Yawn Definition The act of opening wide, or of gaping.
- English Word Yawn Definition 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.
- English Word Yawn Definition To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment.
- English Word Yawn Definition To open the mouth involuntarily through drowsiness, dullness, or fatigue; to gape; to oscitate.
- English Word Yawn Definition To be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning; as, to yawn for fat livings.
- English Word Yawned Definition of Yawn
- English Word Yawning Definition of Yawn
- English Word Yawningly Definition In a yawning manner.
- English Word Yawp Definition See Yaup.
- English Word Yaws Definition A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws.
- English Word Ybe Definition Been.
- English Word Ycleped Definition Called; named; -- obsolete, except in archaic or humorous writings.
- English Word Ycleped Definition of Clepe
- English Word Ydo Definition Done.