Definition of Berceuse

1. Noun. A quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep.

Exact synonyms: Cradlesong, Lullaby
Generic synonyms: Song, Vocal

Definition of Berceuse

1. n. A vocal or instrumental composition of a soft tranquil character, having a lulling effect; a cradle song.

Definition of Berceuse

1. Noun. a lullaby ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Berceuse

1. a lullaby [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Berceuse

berbe
berberin
berberine
berberines
berberins
berberis
berberises
berberries
berberry
berborite
berborites
bercaries
bercary
berceau
berceaux
berceuse (current term)
berceuses
berdaches
berdash
berdashes
berdesinskiite
bere
bereave
bereaved
bereavement
bereavements
bereaven
bereaver
bereavers

Literary usage of Berceuse

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

1. My Memories by Ovide Musin (1920)
"FELIX RENARD'S berceuse In line with this subject (Saint-Saens), which has given European composers and their publishers cause for complaint against ..."

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