..., 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」
...The tropical siesta requires no couching of the form...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
... About noon the slaves return from handling their trowel-shaped iron hoes, and the "gentleman" takes a siesta proportioned to his drink...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...Putting aside his offerings, he lowered the shades ofhis shop and composed himself for a siesta...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...Disturbed at its siesta by some wayfarer, the partridge's young brood hastily disperses...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...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」
...His siesta over, the exile mounted the fallen tree, dug his claws deepinto the bark, stretched himself again and again, yawned prodigiously,and ended the exercise with a big, rasping miaow...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
...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」
...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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