Oscitant \Os"ci*tant\, a. [L. oscitans, -antis, p. pr. of
oscitare: cf. F. oscitant.]
1. Yawning; gaping.
2. Sleepy; drowsy; dull; sluggish; careless.
He must not be oscitant, but intent on his charge.
--Barrow.
oscitant
adj : showing lack of attention or boredom; "the yawning
congregation" [syn: {drowsy}, {yawning(a)}]