Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To put into a sleep-walking state, mesmerize or hypnotize into such a state.
  • To fall into a state of somnambulism or of sleep-walking; act in such a state.

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Examples

  • I thought, "for if I do I shall somnambulize, and maybe break my rather pleasing nose."

    My Friend the Chauffeur Frederic [Illustrator] Lowenheim 1901

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