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slumberwear

noun

Etymology

From slumber + -wear.

  1. derived from *(s)lew-✻ — “loose, limp, flabby”
  2. derived from *slūm-✻
  3. derived from slūma
  4. derived from slume — “slumber”
  5. derived from slummen
  6. inherited from slombren
  7. suffixed as slumberwear — “slumber + wear”

Definitions

  1. sleepwear

    • Wendy bending gives a blessing, / Holds me as I drift to dreamland / Safe inside my slumberwear.
    • For the entertainment and instruction of visitors there are fashion parades at which seven mannequins will show off the latest fashions in C.W.S. dresses, rainwear and slumberwear. The high spot will be a beautiful bridal scene.

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