slumbering


slum·ber

S0486000 (slŭm′bər)v. slum·bered, slum·ber·ing, slum·bers v.intr.1. To sleep.2. To be dormant or quiescent.v.tr. To pass (time) in sleep: slumbered the night away.n.1. Sleep.2. A state of inactivity or dormancy.
[Middle English slumeren, slumberen, frequentative of slumen, to doze, probably from slume, light sleep, from Old English slūma.]
slum′ber·er n.slum′ber·ing·ly adv.

slumbering

(ˈslʌmbərɪŋ) adjsleeping peacefullyquiescent or dormant