Cradle

kra'dl, n. a bed or crib in which children are rocked: (fig. infancy: a frame in which anything is imbedded a case for a broken limb a frame under a ship for launching v.t. to lay or rock in a cradle [A S. cradol, borrowed from Gael, crcathall. a cradle, a grate akin to L. crat/cula, dim. of crates a crate, and to E. Hurdle See Crate.] Craft, kraft, n cunning dexterity art trade small ships. [A.S, craeft Ger krajt, power, energy from root of Cramp,] [or trade.