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noctambulism

[ nok-tam-byuh-liz-uhm ]

noctambulism

/ nɒkˈtæmbjʊˌlɪzəm; nɒkˌtæmbjʊˈleɪʃən /

noun

  1. another word for somnambulism
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • Դdzˈٲܱ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • Դdz·ٲ·· Դdz·ٲ·ܱ [nok-, tam, -byool], noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of noctambulism1

First recorded in 1855–60; noctambul(ous) + -ism
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of noctambulism1

C19: from Latin nox night + ܱ to walk
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Sleep walking or night wandering, known also by its Latin name of noctambulism, is a well-known phenomenon.

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Often and often since then, when noctambulism was the fashion, have we, future great men, spent whole nights there, elbows on table, amidst tobacco smoke and literary talk.

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