Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
A liquid formed by leaching bark that is used for soaking hides during the tanning process. · A state of wooziness.
verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo soak hides in wooze. · To cause to feel woozy. · To become woozy or sleepy. · To move or function while in a daze.
From Middle English wosen, from Old English wōsan, variant of wēsan. Doublet of ooze.
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