Definition of Rockabye

1. rockaby [n -S] - See also: rockaby

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rockabye

rock sunfish
rock the boat
rock the house
rock tripe
rock tripes
rock up
rock varnish
rock wallaby
rock wool
rock wren
rockabies
rockabillies
rockabilly
rockable
rockaby
rockabye (current term)
rockabyes
rockathon
rockathons
rockaway
rockaways
rockbound
rockbridgeite
rockbun
rockbuns
rockburst
rockchuck
rockclimbing
rockclimbings
rockcress

Literary usage of Rockabye

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1897)
"OH, the Noddies are starting for Lullaby-land, And the wind down the river is fair, And the Noddies belong to the rockabye Band, And they sail in the ..."

2. Projects in the Primary Grades: A Plan of Work for the Primary Grades and by Alice Marie Krackowizer (1919)
"Field, Eugene, The rockabye Lady. So, So, rockabye So. Wynken, Blynken and Nod. Lear, Edward, Calico Pie. The Owl and the Pussy Cat. Child, LM, Thanksgiving ..."

3. Projects in the Primary Grades: A Plan of Work for the Primary Grades and by Alice Marie Krackowizer (1919)
"Field, Eugene, The rockabye Lady. So, So, rockabye So. Wynken, Blynken and Nod. Lear, Edward, Calico Pie. The Owl and the Pussy Cat. Child, LM, Thanksgiving ..."

4. Century Readings for a Course in English Literature by John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young (1921)
"So then we built and stocked for Willy 2s A log-hut, and for Mac a calm rockabye cradle on a palm— Idyllic dwellings—but this silly Mad War has now wrecked ..."

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