SLUMBER


Meaning of SLUMBER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈslʌmbə ]

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). øslumber away spend (time) in slumber. slumber-wear nightclothes. øøslumberer n. slumberous adj. slumbrous adj. [ME slumere etc. f. slumen (v.) or slume (n.) f. OE sluma: -b- as in number]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.