nursery rhyme

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English

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Etymology

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

Noun

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nursery rhyme (plural nursery rhymes)

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

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