Hushaby


[huhsh-uh-bahy] /ˈhʌʃ əˌbaɪ/

interjection
1.
(used as a command to be silent):
Hushaby, baby.
/ˈhʌʃəˌbaɪ/
interjection (pl) -bies
1.
used in quietening a baby or child to sleep
noun
2.
a lullaby

1796, from hush + ending as in lullaby.

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