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Definition of Somnambulists
1. somnambulist [n] - See also: somnambulist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Somnambulists
Literary usage of Somnambulists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity: With References to the Scotch and by John Hutton Balfour Browne (1880)
"Civil Disabilities of somnambulists considered.—lu relation to all such matters
as wills and contracts, a person who is liable to somnambulism is exactly in ..."
2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1818)
"... should determine, with her hand behind which hangs near me. her back, the
colour of a piece of cloth 1818.] The German somnambulists and Miss ..."
3. Practical Instruction in Animal Magnetism by Joseph Philippe François Deleuze (1843)
"Persons who have been for a long time somnambulists have been known to preserve,
... somnambulists who are no longer ill are generally poor somnambulists ..."
4. A Philosophical Dictionary by Voltaire (1824)
"somnambulists AND DREAMERS. SECTION I. I HAVE seen a somnambulist, but he contented
himself with rising, dressing himself, making a bow, and dancing a ..."
5. A Practical Manual of Animal Magnetism: Containing an Exposition of the by Alphonse Téste, Daniel Spillan (1843)
"However, I experienced such embarrassment in awakening my first somnambulists,
that I then promised myself, that if ever I came to write a didactic work on ..."
6. The Factors of the Unsound Mind: With Special Reference to the Plea of by William Augustus Guy (1881)
"... as in some somnambulists, there is a remarkable increase of talent: I have
yet to show that there may be in others a complete change of character—a ..."
7. Report of the Experiments on Animal Magnetism: Made by a Committee of the by John Campbell Colquhoun (1833)
"There are some somnambulists who preserve entire the power of motion ; there ...
We have seen two somnambulists who distinguished, with their eyes closed, ..."
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