Drowse

drowz, v.i. to be heavy with sleep: to look heavy and dull.— v.t. to make heavy with sleep: to stupefy.— n. a half-sleeping state.— ns. Drows′ihead , Drows′ihed ( Spens. ), drowsine , sleepine .— adv. Drows′ily .— n. Drows′ine .— adj. Drows′y , sleepy: heavy: dull: inducing sleep. [A.S. drúsian , to be sluggish; Dut. dreósen , to fall asleep.]