slumberland

[ sluhm-ber-land ]
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noun
  1. an imaginary land described to children as the place they enter during sleep.

Origin of slumberland

1
First recorded in 1840–50; slumber + land

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How to use slumberland in a sentence

  • The woods grew dim, and faded away, the fire vanished and he was in slumberland.

    The Young Trailers | Joseph A. Altsheler
  • There was a ring of eyes about Henry and Paul, but they yet abode in glorious slumberland, peaceful and happy.

    The Young Trailers | Joseph A. Altsheler
  • The move “bedward” was almost simultaneous and the drift toward slumberland not far behind.

    Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes | Stella M. Francis
  • He had struggled against the somnolent god, but in vain; and at last passed into slumberland unconsciously and overcome.

    Little Oskaloo | Thomas Chalmers Harbaugh
  • "Oh go have your head examined," growled Mac as he covered his face and rolled over into slumberland, leaving me alone.

    Nat Goodwin's Book | Nat C. Goodwin