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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Slumberous  \Slum"ber*ous\,  a. 
  1.  Inviting  slumber;  soporiferous.  ``Pensive  in  the 
  slumberous  shade.''  --Pope. 
 
  2.  Being  in  the  repose  of  slumber;  sleepy;  drowsy. 
 
  His  quiet  and  almost  slumberous  countenance. 
  --Hawthorne. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  slumberous 
  adj  1:  quiet  and  tranquil;  "a  slumberous  June  morning"  [syn:  {slumbrous}] 
  2:  inclined  to  or  marked  by  drowsiness;  "slumberous  (or 
  slumbrous)  eyes";  "`slumbery'  is  archaic";  "the  sound  had 
  a  a  somnolent  effect"  [syn:  {slumbery},  {slumbrous},  {somnolent}] 




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