{Sleeping car}, a railway car or carrriage, arranged with
apartments and berths for sleeping.
{Sleeping partner} (Com.), a dormant partner. See under
{Dormant}.
{Sleeping table} (Mining), a stationary inclined platform on which pulverized ore is washed; a kind of buddle. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
sleeping table — noun : a stationary buddle that is neither rotated nor shaken during the washing of the ore … Useful english dictionary
Sleeping — Sleep ing, a. & n. from {Sleep}. [1913 Webster] {Sleeping car}, a railway car or carrriage, arranged with apartments and berths for sleeping. {Sleeping partner} (Com.), a dormant partner. See under {Dormant}. {Sleeping table} (Mining), a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sleeping car — Sleeping Sleep ing, a. & n. from {Sleep}. [1913 Webster] {Sleeping car}, a railway car or carrriage, arranged with apartments and berths for sleeping. {Sleeping partner} (Com.), a dormant partner. See under {Dormant}. {Sleeping table} (Mining), a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sleeping partner — Sleeping Sleep ing, a. & n. from {Sleep}. [1913 Webster] {Sleeping car}, a railway car or carrriage, arranged with apartments and berths for sleeping. {Sleeping partner} (Com.), a dormant partner. See under {Dormant}. {Sleeping table} (Mining), a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sleeping partner — Dormancy Dor man*cy, n. [From {Dormant}.] The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance. [1913 Webster] It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a people. Burke. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Table dormant — Dormancy Dor man*cy, n. [From {Dormant}.] The state of being dormant; quiescence; abeyance. [1913 Webster] It is by lying dormant a long time, or being . . . very rarely exercised, that arbitrary power steals upon a people. Burke. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
National Register of Historic Places listings in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore — This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Sleeping Bear… … Wikipedia
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters — The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) was a labor union in the United States organized by the predominantly African American Pullman Porters. Organized in 1925, it struggled for twelve years before winning its first collective bargaining … Wikipedia
Knights of the Round Table — Legendary order of knights created by King Arthur to protect his kingdom. They are reputed to be sleeping under a mountain, ready to awaken if Albion (Britain) is ever threatened. The informal title for the knights who accompanied King Arthur on… … Medieval glossary
Place of articulation — In articulatory phonetics, the place of articulation (also point of articulation) of a consonant is the point of contact, where an obstruction occurs in the vocal tract between an active (moving) articulator (typically some part of the tongue)… … Wikipedia
