snozen

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A form of sneeze — To expel air as a reflex induced by an irritation in the nose.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verb
  1. alternativehumorousnonstandardparticiplepastalternative past participle of sneeze.

    The temperature was below freezing. Maybe that's why I snoze and coughed so much. I have snozen all day.

    1988, Vera Crouch Erickson, Ampersandia: this and that and other things
    1 more example

    Similarly of sneezes. Why has all the world agreed to laugh at the victims of sternutation. That it has is undeniable. Think of the epitaph — "SNOZEN TO DEATH."

    1884, The Cambridge review, page 330

Origin

Likely by analogy with freeze and frozen, but compare Old English fnoren, past participle of fnēosan.

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Chicago

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