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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 767 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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BERCEUSE (Fr. for a " lullaby," from berceau, a cradle)

BERCEUSE (Fr. for a "
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LULLABY
lullaby," from berceau, a
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CRADLE (of uncertain etymology, possibly connected with " crate " and " creel," i.e. basket; the derivation from a Celtic word, with a sense of rocking, is scouted by the New English Dictionary)
cradle) , a

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CRADLE (of uncertain etymology, possibly connected with " crate " and " creel," i.e. basket; the derivation from a Celtic word, with a sense of rocking, is scouted by the New English Dictionary)

cradle-

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SONG

song, the

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German Wiegenlied, a musical

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composition with a quiet rocking

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ACCOMPANIMENT (i.e. that which " accompanies ")

accompaniment .

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