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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Oscitationnoun

    The act of yawning.

    Etymology: oscito, Lat.

    I shall defer considering this subject till I come to my treatise of oscitation, laughter, and ridicule. Tatler, №. 63.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of oscitation in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of oscitation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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