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Somnus
[som-nuhs]
noun
the ancient Roman god of sleep, a son of Night and brother of Death.
Somnus
/ ˈsɒmnəs /
noun
Greek counterpart: Hypnos. the Roman god of sleep
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Somnus Band: A sleep-inducing, vibrating headband b.
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In the belief that this would prove efficacious, I again turned to woo the not reluctant Somnus, but scarcely had an hour elapsed when I was again alarmed by repeated blows first at the door and then at the window.
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Gate leading from cave of Somnus to outer world, 210, 211.
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Prime minister of Somnus, god of sleep, 208, 212.
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Attendants of Somnus, crouching in his cave, 210.
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