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Nursery rhyme

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Noun
  1. 1
    A short poem or song for children, mostly anonymous or handed down by folklore
  2. 2
    a tale in rhymed verse for children wordnet

Etymology

From how Victorian and Edwardian parents used to tell such rhymes to their children in the nursery, i.e. the children's bedroom.

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