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from The Century Dictionary.

  • A common burden in nursery songs.

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  • Maybe this is the version Mum knew, because although Paul Robeson pronounced those “lulas” as lulla (rhymes with duller), which is logical, Mum definitely followed the pretty scarifying old Elsa Stenning rendition, which you can now see in a British Pathe “Pathetone” newsreel at Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 youtube. com/watch?

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • "Clear the lulla!" was the general cry on a bright December afternoon, when all the boys and girls of Harmony Village were out enjoying the first good snow of the season.

    Jack And Jill Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 1902

  • "Clear the lulla!" was the general cry on a bright December afternoon, when all the boys and girls of Harmony Village were out enjoying the first good snow of the season.

    Jack and Jill Louisa May Alcott 1860

  • Ya khuda, ma chuda, ya allah rasool lullualla lulla, what is the meaning of this Quranic Ayat? en Español

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2009

  • Ya khuda, ma chuda, ya allah rasool lullualla lulla, what is the meaning of this Quranic Ayat? en Español

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2009

  • آرام کردن؛ لالایی خواندن tuudittaa elaltat, lecsendesít menenangkan vyssja. lulla, söva, lugna สงบนิ่ง

    Word of the Day 2010

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