Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A feigned sleep.
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Examples
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The boy gasped and battled out of his fox-sleep, but by the time he had marshalled awareness of his surroundings the worst was done.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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The boy gasped and battled out of his fox-sleep, but by the time he had marshalled awareness of his surroundings the worst was done.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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