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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 |
|---|
| Isaura | | ee-SOW-rah (Spanish) | Portuguese, Spanish, Late Roman |
| Josef | | YO-zef (German) | German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech |
| Lachtna | | - | Irish |
| Mokosh | | - | Slavic Mythology |
| Asaf | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
| Liberia | | - | Late Roman |