Slumber /(?)/
Slum·ber
Slumber
v. i.
imp. & p. p. Slumbered; p. pr. & vb. n. Slumbering
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To sleep; especially, to sleep lightly; to doze.
He that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
- To be in a state of negligence, sloth, supineness, or inactivity.
Slumber
v. t.
- To lay to sleep. [R.]
- To stun; to stupefy. [Obs.]
Slumber
n.
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Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or sound; repose.
He at last fell into a slumber, and thence into a fast sleep, which detained him in that place until it was almost night.
Fast asleep? It is no matter; Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber.
Rest to my soul, and slumber to my eyes.