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Morpheus

Mor′pheus

(môr′fūs or môr′fē̍-ŭs)
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Noun.
[L., fr. Gr.
Μορφεύσ
prop., the fashioner or molder, because of the shapes he calls up before the sleeper, fr.
μορφή
form, shape.]
(Class. Myth.)
The god of dreams.