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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Sleep
  2. a. & n. from Sleep.
  3. adj. lying with head on paws as if sleeping
  4. n. the state of being asleep
  5. n. quiet and inactive restfulness
  6. n. the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate
  7. from Sleep. Sleeping car, a railway car or carrriage, arranged with apartments and berths for sleeping. -- Sleeping partner (Com.), a dormant partner. See under Dormant. -- Sleeping table (Mining), a stationary inclined platform on which pulverized ore is washed; a kind of buddle.
  8. from Sleep. Sleeping car, a railway car or carrriage, arrangedwith apartments and berths for sleeping.-- Sleeping partner (Com.), a dormant partner. See under Dormant.-- Sleeping table (Mining), a stationary inclined platform on whichpulverized ore is washed; a kind of buddle.
  9. j:53/n:47 n. the state of being asleep n. the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate