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adoze

[ uh-dohz ]

adverb

  1. dozing; napping:

    a cat adoze by the fireside.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of adoze1

First recorded in 1845–50; a- 1 + doze 1

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Example Sentences

Cricket was about the one thing he really cared for; as a chemistry specialist he spent most of his day adoze in the laboratory.

I again fell adoze for half an hour, and was awakened by my brother suddenly coming in and saying: Ah!

So, hitching my chair up to the oaken table, I made a pillow of my fettered wrists and presently fell adoze.

Wasn't it just a storybook over which I had fallen adoze and adream?

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