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noun • sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) verb • sleep lightly or for a short period of time | ||||||||
48% | 9 | Where you catch forty winks | ||||||
noun • an area on which a drove of cattle or sheep can sleep for a night | ||||||||
48% | 7 | Getting forty winks | ||||||
noun • informal term for sleep | ||||||||
Took Forty Winks
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