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  • A large cup, containing what was called the schlaf-trunk, or sleeping drink, then went round, which was first quaffed by the master of the household, then modestly tasted by the maidens, next pledged by the two strangers, and finally emptied by the rest of the company.

    Anne of Geierstein 2008

  • Otherwise wie gaht's/goht's [how are you], with initial greetings, or schlaf guet [sleep well], with leave-taking, make suitable adjuncts to the basic formulae.

    languagehat.com: GREETING RITUALS IN SWITZERLAND. 2005

  • Previously, schlaf scientists hadn't been sure what this kind of sleep was for, but Walker thinks it has to be about hippocampus clearout.

    The Register Team Register 2010

  • Previously, schlaf scientists hadn't been sure what this kind of sleep was for, but Walker thinks it has to be about hippocampus clearout.

    The Register Team Register 2010

  • … sleep baby series music song lullaby classical guitar cavatina Stanley Myers Duerme niñito duerme Dors bébé dors Slaap kindje slaap Schlaf Kindchen schlaf slaapliedje Post from:

    We Blog A Lot 2009

  • Schlaf, Kindlein, schlaf.] [Illustration: LITTLE MAN & MAID] [Music:

    The Baby's Bouquet A Fresh Bunch of Rhymes and Tunes Walter Crane 1880

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