Sleep"ing, a. & n.

from Sleep.

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.

 

© Webster 1913.

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