consopite

consopite
transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin consopitus, past participle of consopire to put to sleep, from com- + sopire to put to sleep — more at sopite
obsolete : to lull to sleep : quiet

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  • Consopite — Con so*pite (k[o^]n s[ o]*p[imac]t), a. [L. consopitus, p. p. of consopire.] Lulled to sleep. [Obs.] Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Consopite — Con so*pite, v. t. To lull to sleep; to quiet; to compose. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The operation of the masculine faculties of the soul were, for a while, well slacked and consopited. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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