...sestear, to take a siesta, take an after-dinner nap (or rest)... 
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
..., siesta, after-dinner rest (or nap)...
Gustavo Adolfo Becquer 「Legends, Tales and Poems」
...I would sleep in theafternoon, when Peter had his siesta, and then about ten in the evening, afterputting him to bed, I would slip out-of-doors and go for a four or fivehours’ tramp...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...At the heat of noon a siesta with a cool cocoanut at my elbow...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
... After the daily siesta, which lasted till 3 P...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
...It istrue that in the middle of the day even they seek some shadytree in which to enjoy a siesta and await the abatement of theheat of the blast furnace in which they live, move and havetheir being...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Putting aside his offerings, he lowered the shades ofhis shop and composed himself for a siesta...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...For her, there is no siesta during the stifling hours: the safety of the household requires her to forgo it...
J. Henri Fabre 「Bramble-bees and Others」
...It appears likely that the higher elevations may serve for thenocturnal rest as well as for a noonday siesta...
Francis Harper 「The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin」
...To the same spot the birds comeat noon to indulge their mid-day siesta, and inthe deep hole at the end of the cut a shoal ofsilvery roach fall and rise towards the warmsunlight...
Anonymous 「The Confessions of a Poacher」
...They fear the torrid heat of the south as much as in our climate they like to lie warmed by gentle rays; there is no shadow too deep for their siesta...
Frédéric Houssay 「The Industries of Animals」
...For instance,all along the equator, whether in Africa or South America or Borneo,he will find them knocking off work in the middle of the day in orderto take a siesta...
Robert Marett 「Anthropology」
...The afternoon isspent in taking a siesta and at about five o’clock they goto their clubs or other amusements in the same sort ofattire as in the morning...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
... The circus was having its afternoon siesta...
Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson 「Three Elephant Power」
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