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drowse englanniksi
(senseid) To make (someone or something) heavy with drowsiness or sleepiness.
(RQ:Livy Holland Romane Historie)
(RQ:Sylvester Du Bartas)
(RQ:Lindsay Redheap)
''Followed by'' away: to pass (time) drowsily or in sleeping; also, to proceed (on a way) drowsily or sleepily.
(RQ:Twain Warner Gilded Age)
(RQ:Robert Browning Inn Album)
(quote-book) Congreve held fast to the Greek poets, but otherwise seems to have drowsed his way through Trinity studies.
(quote-book)
To make (someone or something) dull or inactive, as if from sleepiness.
(RQ:Keats Otho the Great)
(quote-journal) to Sir George and Lady Beaumont'', 1803–1834. Edited by Angus Knight|William Knight. 2 vols. (Edinburgh, Douglas.) review|journal=Athenaeum (British magazine)|The Athenæum: Journal of English and Foreign Literature, Science, the Fine Arts, Music and the Drama|location=London|publisher=(...) Francis (publisher)|John Francis ...|issue=3134|page=668|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/sim_athenaeum-uk_1887-11-19_3134/page/668/mode/1up|column=3|oclc=956082422|passage=In a letter, however, to Lady Beaumont (quote-gloss) of March, 1826, there is a passage which it is interesting to compare with the 'Work without Hope' ("All nature seems at work," &c.) composed just a year later. It is a prose version of those exquisite lines, with the addition of an acknowledgment that "the spell that drowsed his soul" was of his (quote-gloss) own conjuring.
(senseid) ''Often followed by'' away or off: to be drowsy or sleepy; to be half-asleep.
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 4-1 Q1) Seene, but vvith ſuch eie / As ſicke and blunted vvith communitie, / Affoord no extraordinary gaze, / Such as is bent on ſu(quote-gloss)-like maieſtie, / VVhen it ſhines ſeldome in admiring eies, / But rather drovvzed, and hung their eie-lids dovvn, / Slept in his face, and rendred ſuch aſpect / As cloudy men vſe to their aduerſaries / Being vvith his preſence glutted, gordge, and full.
(RQ:Pepys Diary)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)'', all thir ſhape / Spangl'd vvith eyes more numerous then thoſe / Of ''Panoptes|Argus'', and more vvakeful then to drouze, (..)
(quote-book)|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=De Witt C. Lent & Company,(nb...); London: Low|Sampson Low, Son & Marston|pages=154–155|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/lucretiusonnatu00lucr/page/155/mode/1up|oclc=561039818|passage=Yet you hold back, reluctant still to die, / Whose life itself is but a living death, / Who wearest out in sleep the most of life, / Drowsest awake, and ever dwellest in dreams, / Bearing a mind o'ercharged with idle fears, / Nor canst discern the true source of thy ills; (..)
(RQ:Sassoon Old Huntsman)
To be dull or inactive, as if from sleepiness.
(RQ:Tusser Good Husbandrie)
(RQ:Tennyson Princess)
(RQ:Hawthorne Our Old Home)—the "high complectioned Leam," as Drayton|(quote-gloss) Drayton calls it—after drowsing across the principal street of the town (quote-gloss) beneath a handsome bridge, skirts along the margin of the Garden without any perceptible flow.
(RQ:London Moon-face)
(RQ:Hardy Late Lyrics)
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(RQ:Browning Aurora Leigh)
(RQ:Tennyson Idylls)
A state of dullness or inactivity, as if from sleepiness.
(RQ:Patmore Angel)