druidic sleep

noun

The act or art of hypnosis as practised by ancient Druids.

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Meanings

noundruidic sleep (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe act or art of hypnosis as practised by ancient Druids.

    The process of animal hypnosis has been called catatonia, catalepsy, thanatosis, akinesis, and action inhibition; in man it has been known as mesmerism, animal magnetism, somnambulism, reverie, and druidic sleep.

    1973, Lyall Watson, Supernature, page vii. 213
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