Soporiferous in a sentence as an adjective

"Item, on the said day, in the evening, a julep, hepatic, soporiferous, and somniferous, intended to promote the sleep of Mr. Argan, thirty-five sous.

Soporiferous definitions

adjective

sleep inducing

See also: soporific somniferous somnific hypnogogic hypnagogic

adjective

inducing mental lethargy; "a narcotic speech"

See also: narcotic soporific