Meaning Of The Word Sandman

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What's The Definition Of Sandman?

sandman in American English
a mythical person, as in fairy tales, supposed to make children sleepy by dusting sand in their eyes
noun: the man who, in fairy tales or folklore, puts sand in the eyes of children to make them sleepy

sandman in British English
noun: (in folklore) a magical person supposed to put children to sleep by sprinkling sand in their eyes

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