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in the Land of Nod
in the Land of Nod
Asleep. The phrase likely alludes to how one's head nods when one is falling asleep. I would have told you this last night, but you were already in the Land of Nod, and I didn't want to wake you.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Vasanta | | - | Hinduism |
Amor | | - | Roman Mythology, Late Roman, Spanish, Portuguese |
LÚCÁS | | - | Irish |
Astarte | | əs-TAHR-tee (English) | Near Eastern Mythology (Hellenized), Biblical Greek |
Elkan | | - | Hebrew |
Bolormaa | | - | Mongolian |