NURSERYRHYME

Nursery rhyme

The term nursery rhyme is used for traditional poems and songs for young children in Britain and many other countries, but usage only dates from the late 18th/early 19th century and in North America the term "Mother Goose Rhymes", introduced in the mid-1700s, is still often used.

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nursery rhyme

Noun

  1. A short poem or song for children, mostly anonymous or handed down by folklore


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