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单词 lullaby
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lullabyv.

Brit. /ˈlʌləbʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈlələˌbaɪ/
Etymology: < lullaby int. and n.
a. transitive. To soothe with a lullaby; to sing to sleep. Also transferred and figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > calmness > compose or make calm [verb (transitive)] > by singing
singa1500
lullaby1593
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [verb (transitive)] > put to or cause to sleep > induce or lull to sleep > by singing
byss1440
singa1500
lullaby1593
society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > sing [verb (transitive)] > lull by singing
singa1500
lullaby1593
1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 194 No man could..lullaby the circumspectest Argus more sweetly.
1596 A. Copley Fig for Fortune 59 Sweet Sound that all mens sences lullabieth.
1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse 19 It..lullabees the senses, yea, intoxicates the..soule, with a pleasing poyson.
1661 J. Howell Twelve Several Treat. 268 In Holland..he was..pourtrayed lying in his cradle lullaby'd and rock'd asleep by the Spaniard.
1818 W. Hazlitt Polit. Ess. (1819) 340 When we see a poor creature like Ferdinand VII..lullabied to rest with the dreams of superstition [etc.].
1890 J. Middlemass Two False Moves III. xiv. 210 Ruth..kissed and lullabyed her to sleep.
1893 A. Austin Conversion of Winckelmann (1897) 157 Then I..lullaby my pain with plaintive song.
b. absol. or intransitive.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > [verb (intransitive)] > sing to sleep
lullaby1603
society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > singing > sing [verb (intransitive)] > sing other music
organOE
chantc1425
madrigal1593
lullaby1603
paeanize1629
holler1852
threne1890
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. xix. 31 No song of birds, no musikes sound Can lullabie to sleepe profound.
1867 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) I. 101 Waves..beautifully humming and lullabying on that fine long sandy beach.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

lullabyint.n.

Brit. /ˈlʌləbʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈlələˌbaɪ/
Forms: 1500s lulley by, 1500s–1600s lullabie, 1600s lull-a-ba, lullyby, 1700s lullabye.
Etymology: < lulla int. + -by, as in by-by , bye-bye int.1 and n.1: compare hushaby int., v., and adj., rock-a-bye int.
1.
a. int. A soothing refrain, used to please or pacify infants. Also gen., any soothing refrain. (Sometimes preceded by lulla.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > sleep > lulling refrain [interjection]
lullac1450
lullaby?1577
society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [interjection] > soothing refrain
lullac1450
lullaby?1577
?1577 Misogonus in R. W. Bond Early Plays from Ital. (1911) 245 When my maistrisse lay in & we sange lulley by baby & bore ye.
1588 R. Greene Pandosto sig. D The good wife learned to sing lullaby at home with her yong babe.
1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus ii. iii. 29 Whiles hounds and hornes, and sweete mellodious birds Be vnto vs as is a Nurces song Of Lullabie, to bring her Babe a sleepe.
1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream ii. ii. 15 Sing in our sweete Lullaby, Lulla, lulla, lullaby, lulla, lulla, lullaby, Neuer harme, nor spell, nor charme, Come our louely lady nigh. So good night, with lullaby. View more context for this quotation
1651 N. Bacon Contin. Hist. Disc. Govt. 300 King James conquering all enmity, spake Peace abroad and sang Lullaby at home.
1739 A. Nicol Poems 14 Where once, of late the Nurse's Lull-a-ba Made all the Place delightful to the Eyes Now all's dispersed.
1762 R. Lloyd Poems 112 And, hollow blasts, which never cease to sigh, Hum to each care-struck mind their lulla-lulla-by!
1807 Salmagundi 27 June 252 She with ‘lulla-by-baby’ beguiles it [a child] to rest.
1837 T. Hood in Comic Ann. 162 Lullaby, oh, lullaby! The brat will never shut an eye.
b. Used for ‘farewell’, ‘good-night’. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > courteous act or expression > courteous expressions [interjection] > expressions of farewell > at night
lullaby1599
night-night1866
nighty-nighty1876
nighty-night1888
night1912
1599 W. Shakespeare et al. Passionate Pilgrime (new ed.) sig. C4 Then lullaby the learned man hath got the Lady gay, For now my song is ended.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) v. i. 41 Marry sir, lullaby to your bountie till I come agen. View more context for this quotation
2.
a. n. A song sung to children to soothe them to rest. Also, any song which soothes to rest.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > types of song > [noun] > lullaby
cradle-song1398
lulling1398
lullaby1592
balow1619
dormitory1656
berceuse1876
1592 R. Greene Pandosto (new ed.) sig. Bivv Alas sweete infortunate babe,…Shalt thou haue the whistling winds for thy Lullabie.
1779 Burney in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 60 206 In Italy the ninne nonne, or lullabies, are fragments of elegant melodies.
1842 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zanoni 24 You thought you heard the lullaby which a fairy might sing to some fretful changeling.
1900 Contemp. Rev. Aug. 247 The feeling of quietness evoked by an evening landscape or by a lullaby.
b. transferred and figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun]
fickling?c1225
flattering?c1225
oluhningc1225
glozec1290
glozing1297
losengery1303
blandishingc1305
blandingc1315
flatteryc1320
glotheringc1325
soothinga1400
honey word?1406
faginga1425
flatrisec1440
smekingc1440
blandishc1475
blandiment?1510
glavering1545
coggingc1555
good1563
milksop1577
court holy water1583
glavery1583
blandishment1591
lipsalve1591
court holy bread1592
flatter1593
colloguing1596
sooth1597
daub?1602
blandation1605
lullaby1611
court-water1616
butter1618
blandiloquy1623
oil1645
court-element1649
courtshipment1649
courtship1655
blandiloquence1656
court-creama1657
daubing1656
fleecha1700
Spanish money1699
cajole1719
whiting1721
palaver1733
butter boat1747
flummery1749
treacle1771
Spanish coin1785
blancmange1790
blarney1796
soft corn1814
whillywha1816
carney1818
buttering up1819
soft soap1821
flam1825
slaver1825
soft solder1836
soothing syrup1839
soft-soaping1840
plámás1853
sawder1854
soap1854
salve1859
taffy1878
plámásing1897
flannel1927
smarm1937
flannelling1945
sweet talk1945
schmear1950
smarming1950
1611 B. Rich Honestie of Age (1844) 10 Hee that would please the time must learne to sing lullaby to Folly, and there is no musicke so delightfull as the smoothing vp of sinne.
1622 T. Scott Belgicke Pismire 11 Rockt asleepe in desperate securitie, with a lullabie of peace and safety, hee derides all happie admonition.
1679 Vindic. Sir T. Player 2/2 The rest of his Sheet consists of Wheadle and Lullabies.
1796 E. Burke Two Lett. Peace Regicide Directory France i. 124 Would not this warm language of high indignation have more of sound reason in it..than all the lullabies of flatterers?
1819 S. Rogers Human Life 7 The bees have hummed their noon-tide lullaby.

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations, as lullaby-song, lullaby-sound, lullaby-speech, lullaby-strain.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > defective or inarticulate speech > [noun] > specific disorders or faults
tongue-tiedness1598
plateasm1656
tongue-tying1762
paraphonia1772
lullaby-speech1822
cleft palate1847
paralalia1848
logoneurosis1857
zetacism1860
alogia1864
lallation1864
lambdacism1864
semi-mute1864
heterophemy1875
agrammatism1877
bradyphrasia1877
heterophasia1877
logopathy1877
paragraphia1877
paralexia1877
paraphasia1877
paraphrasia1877
verbigeration1877
recurring utterance1878
word blindness1878
word deafness1878
scanning1887
sigmatism1888
idioglossia1891
staccato utterance1898
word salad1904
palilalia1908
paragrammatism1924
idiolalia1930
dysprosody1947
Broca's aphasia1959
1687 G. Miege Great French Dict. ii Lullaby, a Lullaby-Song.
1795 W. Mason Ess. Eng. Church Music i. 63 That these lullaby strains should be exclusively adhered to.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 501 The Greeks, from the letter λ (lambda), denominated this lamdacismus; the Romans with more severity, lallatio, or lullaby-speech.
a1849 E. A. Poe Annie in Poet. Wks. (1859) 118 Water that flows With a lullaby sound.
a1849 H. Coleridge Ess. & Marginalia (1851) II. 158 Still-life lullaby poetry.
C2.
lullaby-cheat n. Cant a baby.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > person > baby or infant > [noun]
childOE
baban?c1225
fauntekin1377
infant1382
babea1393
fauntelet1393
babyc1400
lakinc1440
mop1440
chrisomer1574
tenderling1587
chrisom1596
childling1648
flosculet1648
bratling1652
lullaby-cheat1665
strangera1674
child (also infant, baby) in armsa1675
hoppet1695
tot1725
bambino1761
weanie1786
tiny1797
dot1800
trudgeon1814
toddle1825
toddles1828
yearnling1829
dab1833
toddler1837
baba1841
arrival1846
teeny-tiny1849
toddlekins1852
mite1853
trot1854
babelet1856
nestler1866
spoon-child1868
bubby1885
chavvy1886
bub1889
kiddy1889
toddleskin1890
newborn1893
kidlet1899
kidling1899
bubba1906
bundle of joy1924
liddly1929
mammet1932
snork1941
kiddywink1957
sproglet1987
1665 R. Head Eng. Rogue I. sig. C3v His Doxy..carried at her back a Lullaby cheat.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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