Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or belonging to Morpheus, a god of dreams in the later Roman poets.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or relating to Morpheus, to dreams, or to sleep.
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Examples
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Up with the moon came the zooplankton: minute Crustacea, tiny crabs and shrimps with unpronounceable names, miniature fish larvae-all intent on a morphean orgy of feeding.
With Friends Like These... Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977
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Up with the moon came the zooplankton: minute Crustacea, tiny crabs and shrimps with unpronounceable names, miniature fish larvae-all intent on a morphean orgy of feeding.
With Friends Like These Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977
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Up with the moon came the zooplankton: minute Crustacea, tiny crabs and shrimps with unpronounceable names, miniature fish larvae-all intent on a morphean orgy of feeding.
With Friends Like These... Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977
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A real double bed must be an ocean of morphean comfort.
Icerigger Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1974
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Opened them, and lay a moment, bridging the morphean chasm that lay between last night and this morning.
Cheerful—By Request Edna Ferber 1926
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Fanned by voluptuous gales, by morphean languors blessed.
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