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cradler

noun

Etymology

From cradle (noun) + -er.

  1. derived from *kradô✻ — “(wicker) basket”
  2. inherited from *kradulaz✻
  3. inherited from *kradul✻
  4. inherited from cradol
  5. inherited from cradel
  6. suffixed as cradler — “cradle + er”

Definitions

  1. An agricultural worker who uses a cradle (a kind of broad scythe).

  2. One who or that which cradles.

    • For use in a nursery for cradling a baby to sleep, a baby cradler comprising, in combination, a stand embodying a mobile base, uprights attached to and rising perpendicularly from the base and having axially aligned bearings, […]
    • […] this practice offers infants the soothing sounds of the cradler's heartbeat […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA