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Meanings of
mother goose rhyme
in English
Russian
малые жанры фольклора
Portuguese
cantiga de roda
Spanish
música infantil
Catalan
rima de guarderia
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Traditional song or poem for children.
nursery rhyme
nursery rhymes
nursery poem
nursery poetry
nursery song
nursery ballad
Related terms
music genre
literary genre
Russian
малые жанры фольклора
Usage of
mother goose rhyme
in English
1
Mother
Goose
rhymes
abound in these nonsense refrains, and they are often fine examples of onomatopoeia.
2
Even the original sociopolitical meanings of
Mother
Goose
rhymes
are lost to the majority of people today.
3
They can now rattle off scientific truths about their little digestions as fluently as
Mother
Goose
rhymes
.
4
"I had a book of
Mother
Goose
rhymes
when I was a little kid," I said.
5
It was an old
Mother
Goose
rhyme
that she hummed over and over, in a low voice at first, but louder as she walked on.
6
A game that is based on the
Mother
Goose
rhyme
,
"Rich Man, Poor Man, Beggar Man, Thief," etc., is called "Rich Man, Poor Man."
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Translations for
mother goose rhyme
Russian
малые жанры фольклора
Portuguese
cantiga de roda
dança de roda
Spanish
música infantil
canción infantil
Catalan
rima de guarderia