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单词 noctambulation
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noctambulationn.

Brit. /nɒkˌtambjᵿˈleɪʃn/, U.S. /nɑkˌtæmbjəˈleɪʃ(ə)n/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nocti- comb. form, ambulation n.
Etymology: < nocti- comb. form + ambulation n. Compare post-classical Latin noctambulatio (1757 in a work title). Compare earlier noctambulo n., noctambulant n.
= noctambulism n.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [noun] > walking in sleep
walking1607
night walking1621
noctambulation1721
somnambulation1794
sleepwalking1797
somnambulism1797
noctambulism1807
somnambulency1829
somnambulance1885
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > stupor or coma > [noun] > sleep-walking
night walking1621
noctambulation1721
somnambulation1794
sleepwalking1797
somnambulism1797
noctambulism1807
somnambulency1829
somnambulance1885
1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Noctambulation, a walking in ones Sleep.
1803 C. B. Brown Edgar Huntly III. vii. 193 Men have employed anxious months in search of that which, in a freak of noctambulation, was hidden by their own hands.
1988 Washington Post (Nexis) 20 Mar. x. 8 A weekend house party where the guests are chosen for late-night noctambulations between bedrooms.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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