"beauty-sleep" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} beauty-sleep (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of beauty sleep Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: beauty sleep
    Sense id: en-beauty-sleep-en-noun-GoW~Iqs0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1857, Charles Kingsley, “The Cruise of the Waterwitch”, in Two Years Ago, volume II, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Macmillan and Co., →OCLC, page 148:",
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          "text": "And would I please to remember that I had roused him up at night, and the quality always made a point of paying four times over for a man's loss of his beauty-sleep. I replied that his loss of beauty-sleep was rather improving to a man of so high complexion; and that I, being none of that quality, must pay half-quality prices; […]",
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