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Sleepwalker

Sleep′walkˊer

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Noun.
One who walks in his sleep; a somnambulist.

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sleepwalker

sleepwalker

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  • sleep-walker

Noun

sleepwalker (plural sleepwalkers)

  1. Someone who walks about in their sleep.
    • 1918, W. B. Maxwell, chapter 15, in The Mirror and the Lamp:
      Edward Churchill still attended to his work in a hopeless mechanical manner like a sleep-walker who walks safely on a well-known round. But his Roman collar galled him, his cossack stifled him, his biretta was as uncomfortable as a merry-andrew's cap and bells.

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