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crooning |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Croon \Croon\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Crooned} (kr??nd); p. pr & vb n. {Crooning}.] 1. To sing in a low tone, as if to one's self to hum. Hearing such stanzas crooned in her praise. --C. Bront?. 2. To soothe by singing softly. The fragment of the childish hymn with which he sung and crooned himself asleep. --Dickens. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: crooning n 1: singing in a soft low tone; "her crooning soon put the child to sleep" 2: the act of singing popular songs in a sentimental manner
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