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Definition of Slumber party
1. Noun. An overnight party of girls who dress in nightclothes and pass the night talking.
Definition of Slumber party
1. Noun. a party where everyone is dressed in pyjamas, or otherwise dressed for bed ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slumber Party
Literary usage of Slumber party
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mary Dawson game book: a manual of original games and guessing contests by Mary Dawson (1916)
"THE YOUNG GIRLS' slumber party The latest and most popular ... for a young girl
who entertains a few intimate girl friends over night is a slumber party. ..."
2. Criminal Justice & Community Response to Rape by Joel Epstein (1995)
"Another adolescent-oriented program teaches adolescent girls self-defense in
a "slumber party" format. Parents join the participants for dinner and ..."
3. Teaching Adolescent Writers by Kelly Gallagher (2006)
"Unfortunately, for many students, "movie time" is a euphemism for "cognitive
slumber party." When the lights are dimmed, so, often, are their brains. ..."
4. The Ohio Nisi Prius Reports by Ohio Courts (1920)
"So when defendant raises the claim in this case that plaintiff slept upon her
rights, it is apparent that defendant was enjoying somewhat of a slumber party ..."
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