Both Uses of
stupor
in
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- Three dreadful days and nights dragged their tedious hours along, and the village sank into a hopeless stupor.†
Chpt 30 *stupor = a state in which there is little ability to think
- All that they knew was, that after what seemed a mighty stretch of time, both awoke out of a dead stupor of sleep and resumed their miseries once more.†
Chpt 31
Definition:
a state in which there is little ability to think -- as from being very sleepy, drunk, or stunned