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Definition: Beauty Sleep |
Beauty SleepNoun1. Sleep before midnight. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Literature | Beauty Sleep Sleep taken before midnight. Those who habitually go to bed, especially during youth, after midnight, are usually pale and more or less haggard. "Would I please to remember that I had roused him up at night ... [in] his beauty sleep." - Blackmore: Lorna Doone, chap. 64. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Crosswords: Beauty Sleep |
| English words defined with "beauty sleep": enhanced. (references) |
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Screenplays | You're all past the beauty sleep thing, trust me. (Mulan; writing credit: Robert D. San Souci; Rita Hsiao) Hey, enough with the beauty sleep! You're ravishing already! (Dinosaur; writing credit: Walon Green; Thom Enriquez) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
beauty sleep | 10 |
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| Language | Translations for "beauty sleep"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Nickerchen (catnap, lie down, nap, snooze). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | yn chied cadley. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eautybay eepslay somnul dinainte de miezul nopţii. (various references) primer sueño. (various references) skönhetssömn. (various references) güzellik uykusu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Panolis flammea, Panolis griseovariegata, Panolis piniperda. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-e-l-p-s-t-u-y" | |
-3 letters: epaulets, typeable. | |
-4 letters: beastly, beetles, beleaps, beleapt, eluates, epaulet, eustele, eyeable, eyelets, paystub, pulsate, seeable, steeple, steeply, sublate, subtype, typable, upbeats, useable, useably. | |
-5 letters: abeles, ablest, asleep, basely, beauts, beauty, beetle, belays, beleap, betels, blasty, bleats, bleeps, bluest, bluesy, bluets, blueys, blypes, bustle, butles, butyls, bypast, elapse, elates, eluate, elutes, etapes, eyelet, layups, letups, lysate, palest, palets, pastel, payees, peseta, pestle, petals, plates, platys, please, pleats, plebes, pusley, salute, septal, slatey, sleepy, sleety, stable, stably, staple, steely, stelae, suable, suably, sublet, subtle, subtly, tables, taupes, teasel, tepals, tepees, upbeat, usable, usably. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 65 61 75 74 79 53 6C 65 65 70 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100101 01100001 01110101 01110100 01111001 00100000 01010011 01101100 01100101 01100101 01110000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B e a u t y   S l e e p |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0065 0061 0075 0074 0079 0053 006C 0065 0065 0070 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36716787869125378717182 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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