sleepe

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A form of sleep — To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.

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Meanings

nounsleepe (countable and uncountable, plural sleepes)

plural sleepes

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of sleep.
verbsleepe (third-person singular simple present sleepes, present participle sleeping, simple past and past participle slepte)

present singular third person sleepes · participle present sleeping · participle past slepte · past slepte

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of sleep.

    Now negligent of sports I lye, And now as other Fawkners use, I spring a mistresse, sweare, write, sigh and weepe: And the game kill'd, or lost, goe talk, and sleepe.

    1633, John Donne, Loves Diet
Cite this entry
APA

sleepe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sleepe

MLA

“sleepe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sleepe. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sleepe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sleepe.

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