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Sleepers
Sleepers is a 1996 American legal drama film written, produced, and directed by Barry Levinson, and based on Lorenzo Carcaterra's 1995 novel of the same name.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
sleepers
Timbers lying fore and aft in the bottom of the ship, now generally applied to the knees which connect the transoms to the after timbers on the ship's quarter. They are particularly used in Greenland ships, to strengthen the bows and stern-frame, to enable them to resist the shocks of the ice. Also, any wooden beams used as supports. Also, ground tier casks.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
sleepers
Small joists of timber, which form the foundation for the platform of a battery, and upon which the boards for the flooring are laid. Also, the undermost timbers of a gun or mortar.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sleepers in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sleepers in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of sleepers in a Sentence
Even sleepers are workers and collaborators on what goes on in the universe.
I urge consumers to report any incidents with inclined sleepers or other nursery products to CPSC at saferproducts.gov, as a mother and grandmother there's nothing more important to me than the safety of our children.
For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast,And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'dAnd the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still
I walked along the rail track looking for her, on the rail track, there were sleepers and gravel, so it was difficult for me.
They were not just awake, they were driven. It was torture for them to do nothing, they like to run marathons -- many of our natural short sleepers ran marathons -- including mountain marathons where you go straight up. One of them decided he was going to build a violin, and he did.
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