Drowse v. i. [imp. & p. p. Drowsed p. pr. & vb. n. Drowsing.] To sleep imperfectly or unsoundly; to slumber; to be heavy with sleepiness; to doze. “He drowsed upon his couch.”
In the pool drowsed the cattle up to their knees. --Lowell.
drowsing
adj : half asleep; "made drowsy by the long ride"; "it seemed a
pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"; "a
tired dozy child"; "the nodding (or napping)
grandmother in her rocking chair" [syn: drowsy, drowsing(a),
dozy]