1. past tense of slumber; slept peacefully or dozed lightly
Usage: literary or poetic

Examples

• The baby slumbered peacefully in her crib.
• He slumbered under the old oak tree during the warm afternoon.
• The village slumbered quietly in the moonlight.
• She slumbered fitfully, troubled by strange dreams.
• The cat slumbered on the windowsill in the sunshine.
• The forest slumbered in winter’s embrace.