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单词 dravel
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dravelv.

Forms: Also 1500s dravil, drevil, drefle.
Etymology: Mätzner suggests connection with Old Norse drafa to talk indistinctly, drafl tattle.
Obsolete.
intransitive. To sleep unsoundly, have troubled sleep; ? to talk in one's sleep.
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the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [verb (intransitive)] > in a disturbed or broken manner
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c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 1750 In dreȝ droupyng of dreme draueled þat noble.
1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid viii. Prol. 1 Of drefling [1553 dreuilling] and dremis quhat dow it to endyt?
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid x. xi. 96 Quhen mennis myndis oft in dravilling gronis.
a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) xii. xiv. 52 Quhen langsum dravillyng [1553 dreuellyng] or the onsond sleip Our eyn oursettis.
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