somnialadj.
/ˈsɒmnɪəl/ rare.
Of or relating to dreams.
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the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > dream > [adjective]
somnaical1655
somnial1693
somniatory1693
somniativea1834
oneiric1859
1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. xiv. 120 To presage or foretell an evil..in matter of Somnial Divinations.
a1834 S. T. Coleridge Lit. Remains (1838) III. 397 The somnial magic superinduced on..the active powers of the mind.
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