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Definition of Slumbered
1. slumber [v] - See also: slumber
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slumbered
Literary usage of Slumbered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by American Committee of Revision (1881)
"5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. 6 And at midnight
there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom ..."
2. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1862)
"... he could not get her out of his mind ; towards morning, sleep took a little
pity on him, he slumbered awhile, but all his dreams were of her. ..."
3. The Anatomy of melancholy v. 3 by Robert Burton (1875)
"... he could not get her out of his mind ; towards morning, sleep took a little
pity on him, he slumbered awhile, but all his dreams were of her. ..."
4. Notes, Explanatory & Practical, on the Gospels: Designed for Sunday School edited by Albert Barnes (1869)
"5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered b and slept. ... IT All
slumbered and slept. Waiting till near midnight, they fell into repose This ..."
5. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"30 Childhood is the bough, where slumbered Birds and blossoms many-numbered ; —
Age, that bough with snows encumbered. ..."
6. The Jurist by Great Britain Courts (1865)
"... and tho exhibition a party who appears to have slumbered in sufficient comfort
over them, and it will be inclined to infer either an insincerity in the ..."
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