Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Spiritless; impotent; withered.

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Examples

  • “When I think how he and his likes have baulked and dozened and cozened me at every turn over the church” — — and I choked at the thought.

    Puck of Pook’s Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • "When I think how he and his likes have baulked and dozened and cozened me at every turn over the church" ---- and

    Puck of Pook's Hill Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Charlie, lad, they're a 'drunk in yon schooner, a' dozened wi 'drink.

    Merry Men Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

  • o 'fatness, man; your heid dozened wi' carnal leir.

    Merry Men Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

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