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• n  a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
• n  the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep

• At 4, he composed a lullaby with which his mother sang him to sleep.
• At one point, an Ahmadinejad supporter stuck his head out the window of his car and sang a lullaby, "Mousavi lai, lai," in response to the students chanting "Ahmadi bye, bye.
• He drank a "shandy" (beer and lemonade) and sang a Brahms lullaby.

• cradlesong
• berceuse

News & Articles

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• After a long opening day, Merion is the early winner at the U.S. Open
  With Merion playing as soft as a lullaby, the best players in the world came away shaking their heads.
  June 14, 2013 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer

Quotes

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• Bono in AFP
  This woman has been under house arrest for the best part of 20 years,Bono said. "I would like to sing her an Irish lullaby."
• Christina Aguilera in National Ledger
  She said to People Magazine: "The toughest part is the schedule - balancing that between being a mommy and being able to still concentrate and focus on the work. I'll go and tuck my son in at night and sing him to sleep with a lullaby, and then I go...
• Elie Wiesel in Ha'aretz
  For me, the Jew that I am, Jerusalem is above politics,Wiesel wrote. "It is mentioned more than six hundred times in Scripture - and not a single time in the Koran......the first song I heard was my mother's lullaby about and for...