单词 | noctambulo |
释义 | noctambulon. Now archaic. = noctambulist n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [noun] > sleepwalking > one who noctambuloa1631 noct-ambler1680 noctambulant1685 noctambulist1731 noctambulec1740 sleepwalker1747 night-walker1753 somnambulist1794 somnambulator1822 somnambule1837 moonwalker1950 the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > walking in sleep > one who noctambuloa1631 noctambulist1731 sleepwalker1747 night-walker1753 somnambulist1794 somnambulator1822 somnambule1837 a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1953) VI. 220 That our Noctambulones, men that walke in their sleepe, will wake if they be called by their names. 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) 180 Those Noctambuloes and night-walkers, though in their sleep, do yet injoy the action of their senses. 1733 J. Arbuthnot Ess. Effects Air Human Bodies v. 111 Respiration being carried on in Sleep is no Argument against its being voluntary. What shall we say of the Noctambulos? 1924 E. Sitwell Sleeping Beauty xxiii. 87 The public Scribe, noctambulo, Where moonlight cold as blades of grass Echoes upon deserted walls Turned his dusty folio. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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