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slumber Definition


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slumber (chiefly poetic)
noun
    1. Sleep.
verb, intr slumbered, slumbering
    1. To sleep, especially lightly.
      Thesaurus: sleep, doze, nap, snooze, rest, drowse.
    2. To be inattentive or inactive.
Derivative: slumberer
noun
    Derivative: slumbering
    noun, adj
      Etymology: Anglo-Saxon sluma chamber.

      Phrasal Verb: slumber away
        To spend time in slumber.


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