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cradlesong

[ kreyd-l-sawng, -song ]

noun

  1. a lullaby.


cradlesong

/ ˈkreɪdəlˌsɒŋ /

noun

  1. another word for lullaby
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cradlesong1

First recorded in 1350–1400, cradlesong is from Middle English cradel song. See cradle, song

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