pandiculated

The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia · p. 20
[Lat. pandiculatus, pa. par. of pandiculor =to stretch one's self after sleep; pan do to stretch.] Stretched out; extended. păn-dic-u-lā-tion, subst . [PANDICULATED.] A stretching of one's self, as when newly awaked from sleep, or when sleepy or drowsy; the restle ne , stretching, and uneasine accompanying certain paroxysms of fever, hysteria, .; yawning. "Windy spirits produce a pandiculation , or oscitation." -Floyer: Animal Humors . păn-đi-ăn ( pl . păn-di-ō-něş), s. [Named from a mythical king of Athens, the father of Progne and Philomela. (Ovid: Metam . vi. 426 sqq.)] Ornithology : 1. Sing .: Osprey (q. v.), the typical genus of the sub-order Pandiones or the family Pand i on ide. 2. Pl .: A sub-order of Accipitres, with a single genus, Pandion (q. v.).
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