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snooze

 

  5  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Snooze  \Snooze\  (sn[=oo]z),  n.  [Scot.  snooze  to  sleep;  cf  Dan. 
  &  Sw  snus  snuff.] 
  A  short  sleep;  a  nap.  [Colloq.] 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Snooze  \Snooze\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Snoozed};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Snoozing}.] 
  To  doze;  to  drowse;  to  take  a  short  nap;  to  slumber. 
  [Colloq.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  snooze 
  n  :  a  short  sleep  (usually  not  in  bed)  [syn:  {nap},  {catnap},  {cat 
  sleep},  {forty  winks},  {short  sleep}] 
  v  :  sleep  lightly  or  for  a  short  period  of  time  [syn:  {drowse}, 
  {doze}] 
 
  From  Jargon  File  (4.2.3,  23  NOV  2000)  [jargon]: 
 
  'Snooze  /snooz/  [FidoNet]  n.  Fidonews  the  weekly  official 
  on-line  newsletter  of  FidoNet.  As  the  editorial  policy  of  Fidonews 
  is  "anything  that  arrives,  we  print",  there  are  often  large  articles 
  completely  unrelated  to  FidoNet,  which  in  turn  tend  to  elicit  {flamage} 
  in  subsequent  issues. 
 
 
 
  From  The  Free  On-line  Dictionary  of  Computing  (13  Mar  01)  [foldoc]: 
 
  'Snooze 
 
  /snooz/  [FidoNet]  Fidonews  the  weekly  official  on-line 
  newsletter  of  FidoNet.  As  the  editorial  policy  of  Fidonews  is 
  "anything  that  arrives,  we  print",  there  are  often  large 
  articles  completely  unrelated  to  FidoNet,  which  in  turn  tend 
  to  elicit  {flamage}  in  subsequent  issues. 
 
  [{Jargon  File}]




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