LULLABY


Meaning of LULLABY in English

n. & v.

--n. (pl. -ies)

1. a soothing song to send a child to sleep.

2 the music for this.

--v.tr. (-ies, -ied) sing to sleep.

Etymology: as LULL + -by as in BYE-BYE(2)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.