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Lulla vs Lullay - What's the difference?

lulla | lullay |

As interjections the difference between lulla and lullay

is that lulla is while lullay is (archaic) used to soothe or urge someone to sleep.

lulla

English

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • lullay

    English

    Alternative forms

    * lulla * lully

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (archaic) Used to soothe or urge someone to sleep.
  • * 1866 , Edmund Sedding, "Lullaby Carols", The Gentlemen's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle , page 89:
  • ...in "Ludus Coventriæ", of the 15th century, we find a specimen of a Lullaby Song ... lully, lullay , Thou little tiny CHILD,
    English onomatopoeias