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† ˈlulla, int. Obs.
Also lullay, lully.
[Onomatopœic: see lull v.1]
= lullaby.
c1450in Cov. Myst. (Shaks. Soc.) Notes 414 Lully, lulla, thow littell tine child; By, by, lully, lullay, thow littell tyne child. c1450Ibid. 137 ‘Fayr chylde, lullay’, sone must she syng. c1460Towneley Myst. xiii. 442, 445 Sing lullay thou shall, for I must grone, And cry outt by the wall on mary and Iohn,..Sing lullay on fast When thou heris at the last. c1485Digby Myst. (1882) iv. 719, I sange lullay to bringe you on slepe. a1500Songs & Carols (Percy Soc.) 12 And ever among A mayden song Lullay, by by, lullay. [Other verses simply by by, lullay.] Ibid. 19 Lullay, my chyld, and slepe. 1590[see next]. c1600Mother's Lullaby in Ritson Anc. Songs (1792) 198 My little sweete derlinge, my comforte and ioye Singe Lullyby Lully... Singe Lully Lully Lully, Sweete baby, Lully Lully, sweete baby, Lully Lully. a1764[see next, sense 1]. |