MOSES BASKET


Meaning of MOSES BASKET in English

/ ˈməʊzɪz bɑːskɪt; NAmE ˈmoʊzɪz bæskɪt/ noun

( BrE ) a basket for a small baby to sleep in

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WORD ORIGIN

Moses , with allusion to the biblical story of Moses, left in a basket among the bulrushes as a baby (Exod. 2:3).

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