LULLS

Proper noun

Lulls

plural of Lull

Noun

lulls

plural of lull

Verb

lulls

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lull

Source: Wiktionary


LULL

Lull, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lulled; p. pr. & vb. n. Lulling.] Etym: [Akin to OD. lullen to sing to sleep, G. lullen, Dan. lulle, Sw. lulla; all of imitative origin. Cf. Loll, Lollard.]

Definition: To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm; to soothe; to quiet. " To lull him soft asleep." Spenser. Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie, To lull the daughters of necessity. Milton.

Lull, v. i.

Definition: To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate for a time; as, the storm lulls.

Lull, n.

1. The power or quality of soothing; that which soothes; a lullaby. [R.] Young.

2. A temporary cessation of storm or confusion.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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