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Somnolency
Somnolence \Som"no*lence\, Somnolency \Som"no*len*cy\, n. [L. somnolentia: cf. F. somnolence.] Sleepiness; drowsiness; inclination to sleep.
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somnolency
n. (context dated English) somnolence; drowsiness
Usage examples of "somnolency".
Taking example by the guide, I gave way to a kind of painful somnolency, during which I seemed both to hear and feel continued heavings and shudderings in the mountain.
When four or five days had thus been passed, they were thrown once more into a state of somnolency, and carried out of the garden.