Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - slumber
Slumber
slumber
v. & n. poet. rhet. --v.intr. 1 sleep, esp. in a specified manner. 2 be idle, drowsy, or inactive. --n. a sleep, esp. of a specified kind (fell into a fitful slumber). Phrases and idioms slumber away spend (time) in slumber. slumber-wear nightclothes. Derivatives slumberer n. slumberous adj. slumbrous adj. Etymology: ME slumere etc. f. slumen (v.) or slume (n.) f. OE sluma: -b- as in number
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I. intransitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Etymology: Middle English slomren, slombren, frequentative of slumen to doze, probably from slume ~, from Old English slūma; akin to Middle High German slumen to ~ Date: 13th century 1. to sleep lightly ; doze, sleep, 2. to be in a torpid, slothful, or negligent state, to lie dormant or latent, ~er noun II. noun Date: 14th century 1. sleep, a light sleep, lethargy, torpor ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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