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Chloralamide :: Chloralamide (n.) A compound of chloral and formic amide used to produce sleep.

Somnambulation :: Somnambulation (n.) The act of walking in sleep.

Soporate :: Soporate (v. t.) To lay or put to sleep; to stupefy.

Mesmerical :: Mesmerical (a.) Of, pertaining to, or induced by, mesmerism; as, mesmeric sleep..

Hypnology :: Hypnology (n.) A treatise on sleep; the doctrine of sleep.

Agrypnotic :: Agrypnotic (n.) Anything which prevents sleep, or produces wakefulness, as strong tea or coffee..

Opiate :: Opiate (n.) Any medicine that contains opium, and has the quality of inducing sleep or repose; a narcotic..

Sleep :: Sleep (v. t.) To be slumbering in; -- followed by a cognate object; as, to sleep a dreamless sleep..

Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To be or to continue awake; to watch; not to sleep.

Sleep-at-noon :: Sleep-at-noon (n.) A plant (Tragopogon pratensis) which closes its flowers at midday; a kind of goat's beard.

Sopition :: Sopition (n.) The act of putting to sleep, or the state of being put to sleep; sleep..

Interminate :: Interminate (a.) Endless; as, interminate sleep..

Rest :: Rest (n.) To sleep; to slumber; hence, poetically, to be dead..

Slumber :: Slumber (n.) Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or sound; repose..

Somniloquence :: Somniloquence (n.) The act of talking in one's sleep; somniloquism.

Psychopannychism :: Psychopannychism (n.) The doctrine that the soul falls asleep at death, and does not wake until the resurrection of the body..

Lullaby :: lullaby (v. t.) A song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep; that which quiets.

A- :: A- () A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from an, a forms of AS. on), denoting a state, as in afoot, on foot, abed, amiss, asleep, aground, aloft, away (AS. onweg), and analogically, ablaze, atremble, etc. (2) AS. of off, from, as in adown (AS. ofd/ne off the dun or hill). (3) AS. a- (Goth. us-, ur-, Ger. er-), usually giving an intensive force, and sometimes the sense of away, on, back, as in arise, abide, ago. (4) Old English

Litter :: Litter (v. i.) To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.

Somnolency :: Somnolency (n.) Sleepiness; drowsiness; inclination to sleep.

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