Sandman

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sandman \Sand"man`\, n.
     A mythical person who makes children sleepy, so that they rub
     their eyes as if there were sand in them.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  sandman
       n : an elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's
           eyes to make them sleepy

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  Sandman
       
          The {DoD} requirements that led to {APSE}.