Definitions for: Lullaby

[n] a quiet song that lulls a child to sleep
[n] a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep

Webster (1913) Definition: lull"a*by, n. [From Lull, v. t. ]
1. A song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep; that which
quiets. --Shak.

2. Hence: Good night; good-by. [Obs.] --Shak.

Synonyms: berceuse, cradlesong, cradlesong

See Also: song, song, strain