Sleep, v. t. 1. To be slumbering in; — followed by a cognate object; as, to sleep a dreamless sleep. Tennyson.
2. To give sleep to; to furnish with accomodations for sleeping; to lodge. Blackw. Mag.
To sleep away, to spend in sleep; as, to sleep away precious time. — To sleep off, to become free from by sleep; as, to sleep off drunkeness or fatigue.