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1 slumber
1.(poet./rhet.)noun (lit. or fig.)slumber[s] — Schlummer, der (geh.)
2. intransitive verbfall into a light/long slumber — in leichten/tiefen Schlummer sinken
(lit. or fig.) schlummern (geh.)* * *1. verb(to sleep.) schlummern2. noun* * *slum·ber[ˈslʌmbəʳ, AM -bɚ]( poet)II. n\slumber party AM Party f mit Übernachtung2. (dreams)▪ \slumbers pl Träume pl* * *['slʌmbə(r)] (liter)1. nSchlummer m (geh), Schlaf mslumbers — Schlummer m, Träume pl; ( fig : intellectual etc ) Dornröschenschlaf
2. vischlummern (geh)* * *slumber [ˈslʌmbə(r)]A v/i1. besonders poet schlummern2. ruhen (Vulkan)C s, auch pl besonders poet Schlummer m* * *1.(poet./rhet.)noun (lit. or fig.)slumber[s] — Schlummer, der (geh.)
2. intransitive verbfall into a light/long slumber — in leichten/tiefen Schlummer sinken
(lit. or fig.) schlummern (geh.)* * *n.Schlummer m. v.schlummern v.
См. также в других словарях:
slumber party — noun an overnight party of girls who dress in nightclothes and pass the night talking • Hypernyms: ↑party * * * noun, pl ⋯ ties [count] US : a party where one or more people (usually girls) stay overnight at one person s house : ↑sleepover My 12… … Useful english dictionary
slumber — (v.) mid 14c., alteration of slumeren (early 13c.), frequentative form of slumen to doze, probably from O.E. sluma light sleep (Cf. M.Du. slumen, Du. sluimeren, Ger. schlummern to slumber ). Frequentative on the notion of intermittent light sleep … Etymology dictionary
slumber party — slumber ,party noun count an occasion when a group of children all sleep at the house of one child: SLEEPOVER, PAJAMA PARTY … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
slumber — literary ► VERB ▪ sleep. ► NOUN ▪ a sleep. DERIVATIVES slumberous (also slumbrous) adjective. ORIGIN alteration of Scots and northern English sloom, in the same sense … English terms dictionary
slumber party — noun Date: 1925 an overnight gathering especially of teenage girls usually at one of their homes … New Collegiate Dictionary
slumber party — noun a party where everyone is dressed in pyjamas, or otherwise dressed for bed … Wiktionary
slumber party — noun N. Amer. a party, typically for teenage girls, in which all the guests stay overnight … English new terms dictionary
slumber party — noun (C) AmE a children s party when a group of children sleep at one child s house … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
slumber — /ˈslʌmbə / (say slumbuh) verb (i) 1. to sleep, especially deeply. 2. to sleep lightly; doze; drowse. 3. to be in a state of inactivity, negligence, quiescence, or calm. –noun 4. (often plural) sleep, especially deep sleep. 5. light sleep. 6. a… …
slumber — I UK [ˈslʌmbə(r)] / US [ˈslʌmbər] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms slumber : singular slumber plural slumbers literary sleep II UK [ˈslʌmbə(r)] / US [ˈslʌmbər] verb [intransitive] Word forms slumber : present tense I/you/we/they slumber… … English dictionary
slumber — I. intransitive verb (slumbered; slumbering) Etymology: Middle English slomren, slombren, frequentative of slumen to doze, probably from slume slumber, from Old English slūma; akin to Middle High German slumen to slumber Date: 13th century 1. a.… … New Collegiate Dictionary