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Sympathy :: Sympathy (n.) That relation which exists between different persons by which one of them produces in the others a state or condition like that of himself. This is shown in the tendency to yawn which a person often feels on seeing another yawn, or the strong inclination to become hysteric experienced by many women on seeing another person suffering with hysteria..

Jawn :: Jawn (v. i.) See Yawn.

Yew :: Yew (v. i.) See Yaw.

Gern :: Gern (v. t.) To grin or yawn.

Crab-yaws :: Crab-yaws (n.) A disease in the West Indies. It is a kind of ulcer on the soles of the feet, with very hard edges. See Yaws..

Yawp :: Yawp (v. & n.) See Yaup.

Yawn :: Yawn (v. i.) To open the mouth involuntarily through drowsiness, dullness, or fatigue; to gape; to oscitate..

Yawn :: Yawn (n.) An involuntary act, excited by drowsiness, etc., consisting of a deep and long inspiration following several successive attempts at inspiration, the mouth, fauces, etc., being wide open..

Pian :: Pian (n.) The yaws. See Yaws.

Oscitate :: Oscitate (v. i.) To gape; to yawn.

Sibbens :: Sibbens (n.) A contagious disease, endemic in Scotland, resembling the yaws. It is marked by ulceration of the throat and nose and by pustules and soft fungous excrescences upon the surface of the body. In the Orkneys the name is applied to the itch..

Yaul :: Yaul (n.) See Yawl.

Yaw :: Yaw (n.) A movement of a vessel by which she temporarily alters her course; a deviation from a straight course in steering.

Kyaw :: Kyaw (n.) A daw.

Yawl :: Yawl (v. i.) To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell.

Chaun :: Chaun (v. t. & i.) To open; to yawn.

Yaws :: Yaws (n.) A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws..

Frambaesia :: Frambaesia (n.) The yaws. See Yaws.

Oscitancy :: Oscitancy (n.) The act of gaping or yawning.

Yawn :: Yawn (v. i.) To be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning; as, to yawn for fat livings..

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