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berceuse

[ber-sœz] / bɛrˈsœz /
NOUN
lullaby
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I found him seated in a berceuse on the veranda.

From Two Years in the French West Indies by Hearn, Lafcadio

No berceuse by Gounod was ever more rest-compelling.

From Vixen, Volume I. by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)

Doubtless she knew it too, as she sat there sewing on the frail garment which lay across her knee and singing blithely under her breath some air with cadence like a berceuse.

From Athalie by Craig, Frank

"Impossible!" her vanity made reply, and the berceuse which she was playing assumed the character of a triumphal march.

From A Noble Name or D?nninghausen by Gl?mer, Claire Von

The plaintive melody of the berceuse rang in her ears on duty and off, till at last she could stand it no longer.

From Leerie by Sawyer, Ruth