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insomnious, a. rare.|ɪnˈsɒmnɪəs| [ad. L. insomniōs-us sleepless, f. insomnia: see -ous.] Affected with insomnia; sleepless, unable to sleep.
1658Phillips, Insomnious, wanting sleep, also apt to dream. 1730–6Bailey (folio), Insomnious, troubled with dreams, not sleeping soundly. 1865Grote Plato (1875) III. xxxvii. 376 Nurses..lull to sleep an insomnious child..by swinging him about in their arms. 1894Publisher's Advt., Those who sleep well, those who dream, and those who are insomnious. ¶ Erroneously. [from L. insomnium dream.]
1656Blount Glossogr., Insomnious, troubled with dreams, that dreameth much in his sleep. 1658[see above]. 1721Bailey, Insomnious, troubled with Dreams, full of Dreams. |