Hushaby

Origin

hushlullaby

Full definition of hushaby

Interjection

1. (archaic) hush and be still. A lull to sleep.
• 1892. Eugene Field. Hushaby Sweet my Own. In With Trumpet and Drum. page 106 http://books.google.com/books?id=FNQMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA106&dq=hushaby&ei=W3AuR-2nAoKotgPstI28CQ:The night is fair, and the waves are still, And the wind is singing to you and to meIn this lowly home beside the sea —Hushaby, sweet my own!