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Noun: sandman (sandmen)  'sand,man
  1. An elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy

Derived forms: sandmen

Type of: brownie, elf, gremlin, hob, imp, pixie, pixy

Encyclopedia: Sandman, Mark