n.
1.a baby bed with sides and rockers
2.where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
3.birth of a person
4.a trough on rockers used by gold miners to shake earth in water in order to separate the gold cradle v.
1.hold gently and carefully
2.bring up from infancy
3.hold or place in or as if in a cradle
4.cut grain with a cradle scythe
5.wash in a cradle
6.run with the stick
Idiom of the Day
change of heart
a change in the way one feels about something
The woman had a change of heart and let her child go to the circus.