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Meanings of nursery song in English
Russian
малые жанры фольклора Portuguese
cantiga de roda Spanish
música infantil Catalan
rima de guarderia 
Traditional song or poem for children.
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Examples for "nursery rhyme"
Examples for "nursery rhyme"
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It's a nursery rhyme and she learned all the lyrics by heart.
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This explains the nursery rhyme which you have no doubt often heard-
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She recognized it by the morbid nursery rhyme scrawled near the entrance.
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They're the ten little soldier boys of the nursery rhyme, I suppose.
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Did I sing a nursery rhyme to a tune all one note?
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When I sang nursery rhymes to the kids, he was like: 'Stop.
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Forget airline food -Gervais throws a poison dart at nursery rhymes.
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There is a hidden significance in some of the nursery rhymes.
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I sing nursery rhymes with him, and I read to him in French.
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In 1990, he released an album made up largely of children's nursery rhymes.
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Mother Goose rhymes abound in these nonsense refrains, and they are often fine examples of onomatopoeia.
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Even the original sociopolitical meanings of Mother Goose rhymes are lost to the majority of people today.
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They can now rattle off scientific truths about their little digestions as fluently as Mother Goose rhymes.
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"I had a book of Mother Goose rhymes when I was a little kid," I said.
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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.
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The most ordinary effect of fatigue upon this young lady was to make her resemble the hero of the nursery poem-
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And she resolutely set herself to repeat one of the nursery poems of her childhood, till, wooed by its silly monotony, sleep came.
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She was like the Grim White Woman in the nursery ballads.
Usage of nursery song in English
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The old Czech nursery song has an original perspective on where words may come from.
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Ironical Bakkus began to hum the old nursery song:
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Macaulay adduces as an example of this measure, the following line from the well-known nursery song:
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Those are ENGLISHMEN, those are, and your master whenever you please,' as the nursery song says.
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From Ann Taylor's nursery song 'My Mother.'
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Abrane quoted promptly a line of nursery song 'How shall he cut it without e'er a knife?'
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Three Blind Mice was the only nursery song he could remember, and he sang it over and over again.
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This is from Ann Taylor's nursery song, which has probably been more parodied than any other poem in existence.
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Jicks trotted along by his side, unconscious of the mischief she had done, singing another verse of the nursery song.
10
An hour after, I heard him still pacing the floor up stairs, crooning some old nursery song to put the boy to sleep.
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I was amused with a parody of Tom's on the nursery song 'Twenty pounds shall marry me,' as applied to the creation of Peers.
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The child, while we were talking, had laid herself down luxuriously on the grass, and was singing to herself little snatches of a nursery song.
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Why have we no nursery songs of Beowulf and the Grendel?
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His name passed even into nursery songs, and one of them has been translated as follows:
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No phrase is more prevalent among nursery songs than that made up of the first six notes.
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I'll dandle him on my knee and sing him nursery songs if there's a lordship in it.
Translations for nursery song
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