Definition of cradle

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Cradle (n.) A frame to keep the bedclothes from contact with the person.

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Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A machine on rockers, used in washing out auriferous earth; -- also called a rocker..
Cradle :: Cradle (v. t.) To cut and lay with a cradle, as grain..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) Infancy, or very early life..
Rocker :: Rocker (n.) One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle..
Cradled :: Cradled (imp. & p. p.) of Cradl.
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A case for a broken or dislocated limb.
Rock :: Rock (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter..
Encradle :: Encradle (v. t.) To lay in a cradle.
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A tool used in mezzotint engraving, which, by a rocking motion, raises burrs on the surface of the plate, so preparing the ground..
Hopperings :: Hopperings (n.) Gravel retaining in the hopper of a cradle.
Rock :: Rock (v. t.) To move as in a cradle; hence, to put to sleep by rocking; to still; to quiet..
Rocker :: Rocker (n.) One of the curving pieces of wood or metal on which a cradle, chair, etc., rocks..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) The ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster.
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship..
Cradling :: Cradling (n.) The act of using a cradle.
Bassinet :: Bassinet (n.) A wicker basket, with a covering or hood over one end, in which young children are placed as in a cradle..
Cradle :: Cradle (v. t.) To lay to rest, or rock, as in a cradle; to lull or quiet, as by rocking..
Cradle :: Cradle (n.) A frame to keep the bedclothes from contact with the person.
Discradle :: Discradle (v. t.) To take from a cradle.
Solen :: Solen (n.) A cradle, as for a broken limb. See Cradle, 6..
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