sandmen in English
noun
1
a fictional man supposed to make children sleep by sprinkling sand in their eyes.
When your Mother Agavë heard my horned cattle bellowing, she stood bolt upright among the Bacchae and called to them to stir themselves from sleep, and they shook the dust of the sandman from their weary eyes and leapt to their feet.
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1. ‘He remembered her Cattish grin as she replied; ‘Sandmen.’’ ‘His eyes seemed to vary from their usual hazel to a Cattish kind of amber.’ ‘She had a fixation with cats that leaked out as a sort of low sub-vocal purr that accentuated her speech, along with other more Cattish noises.’