slovo | definícia |
lulling (encz) | lulling, adj: |
Lulling (gcide) | Lull \Lull\ (l[u^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lulled (l[u^]ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Lulling.] [Akin to OD. lullen to sing to
sleep, G. lullen, Dan. lulle, Sw. lulla; all of imitative
origin. Cf. Loll, Lollard.]
To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm;
to soothe; to quiet. " To lull him soft asleep." --Spenser.
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Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie,
To lull the daughters of necessity. --Milton.
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
Lulling (gcide) | Lull \Lull\ (l[u^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lulled (l[u^]ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Lulling.] [Akin to OD. lullen to sing to
sleep, G. lullen, Dan. lulle, Sw. lulla; all of imitative
origin. Cf. Loll, Lollard.]
To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm;
to soothe; to quiet. " To lull him soft asleep." --Spenser.
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Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie,
To lull the daughters of necessity. --Milton.
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Lullingly (gcide) | Lullingly \Lull"ing*ly\, adv.
In a lulling manner; soothingly.
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