consopiation

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noun

sleep (the act of sleeping, or of lulling to sleep).

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounconsopiation (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablesleep (the act of sleeping, or of lulling to sleep).

    One of his Lordship’s maxims is, that a total abstinence from intemperance or business, is no more philosophy, than a total consopiation of the senses is repose ; one must feel enough of its contrary to have a relish of either.

    1724 August 12, Alexander Pope, letter to Robert Digby
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Chicago

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