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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Lillabie, n. [e.m.E. lullaby (1588), lulley-by (c 1560).] A lullaby. —1635 Lundie Poems 14.
A nurse … maks hir child forget all maladie Throch forme of hir beuiching lillabie
