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Gandola vs. Cradle — What's the Difference?

Gandola vs. Cradle — What's the Difference?

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Gandola

Gandala is a small village located in the eastern coastline of Ganjam District in the Indian state of Odisha. Gandala is a panchayat under the block of Hinjilicut near to Berhampur City.

Cradle

A small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers.

Cradle

The earliest period of life
Had an interest in music almost from the cradle.

Cradle

A place of origin; a birthplace
The cradle of civilization.

Cradle

A framework of wood or metal used to support something, such as a ship undergoing construction or repair.
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Cradle

A framework used to protect an injured limb.

Cradle

A low flat framework that rolls on casters, used by a mechanic working beneath an automobile. Also called creeper.

Cradle

The part of a telephone that contains the connecting switch upon which the receiver and mouthpiece unit is supported.

Cradle

A frame projecting above the blade of a scythe, used to catch grain as it is cut so that it can be laid flat.

Cradle

A scythe equipped with such a frame.

Cradle

A boxlike device furnished with rockers, used for washing gold-bearing dirt.

Cradle

To place or retain in a cradle.

Cradle

To care for or nurture in infancy.

Cradle

To hold or support protectively
Cradled the cat in his arms.

Cradle

(Sports) In hockey, to keep possession of (the puck) by moving the stick back and forth to prevent the puck from sliding away.

Cradle

(Sports) In lacrosse, to keep possession of (the ball) by moving the stick back and forth to prevent the ball from falling to the ground or resting too low in the webbing for easy release.

Cradle

To reap (grain) with a cradle.

Cradle

To place or support (a ship, for example) in a cradle.

Cradle

To wash (gold-bearing dirt) in a cradle.

Cradle

A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots.

Cradle

(figuratively) The place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence.
A cradle of crime
The cradle of liberty

Cradle

(figuratively) Infancy, or very early life.
From the cradle to the grave

Cradle

An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath.

Cradle

A tool used in mezzotint engraving, which, by a rocking motion, raises burrs on the surface of the plate, so preparing the ground.

Cradle

A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship.

Cradle

A case for a broken or dislocated limb.

Cradle

A frame to keep the bedclothes from contact with the sensitive parts of an injured person.

Cradle

(mining) A machine on rockers, used in washing out auriferous earth.

Cradle

(mining) A suspended scaffold used in shafts.

Cradle

(carpentry) A ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster.

Cradle

(nautical) A basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck.
The cradle was ill-made. One victim fell into the sea and was lost and the ensuing delay cost three more lives.

Cradle

A rest for the receiver of a telephone, or for certain computer hardware.
He slammed the handset into the cradle.

Cradle

(contact juggling) A hand position allowing a contact ball to be held steadily on the back of the hand.

Cradle

A mechanical device for tilting and decanting a bottle of wine.

Cradle

(transitive) To contain in or as if in a cradle.

Cradle

(transitive) To rock a baby to sleep.

Cradle

(transitive) To wrap protectively, to hold gently and protectively.
Cradling the injured man’s head in her arms

Cradle

To lull or quieten, as if by rocking.

Cradle

To nurse or train in infancy.

Cradle

(lacrosse) To rock the lacrosse stick back and forth in order to keep the ball in the head by means of centrifugal force.

Cradle

To cut and lay (grain) with a cradle.

Cradle

To transport a vessel by means of a cradle.

Cradle

To put ribs across the back of (a picture), to prevent the panels from warping.

Cradle

A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots; hence, the place of origin, or in which anything is nurtured or protected in the earlier period of existence; as, a cradle of crime; the cradle of liberty.
The cradle that received thee at thy birth.
No sooner was I crept out of my cradleBut I was made a king, at nine months old.

Cradle

Infancy, or very early life.
From their cradles bred together.
A form of worship in which they had been educated from their cradles.

Cradle

An implement consisting of a broad scythe for cutting grain, with a set of long fingers parallel to the scythe, designed to receive the grain, and to lay it evenly in a swath.

Cradle

A tool used in mezzotint engraving, which, by a rocking motion, raises burrs on the surface of the plate, so preparing the ground.

Cradle

A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship.

Cradle

A case for a broken or dislocated limb.

Cradle

A machine on rockers, used in washing out auriferous earth; - also called a rocker.

Cradle

The ribbing for vaulted ceilings and arches intended to be covered with plaster.

Cradle

The basket or apparatus in which, when a line has been made fast to a wrecked ship from the shore, the people are brought off from the wreck.

Cradle

To lay to rest, or rock, as in a cradle; to lull or quiet, as by rocking.
It cradles their fears to sleep.

Cradle

To nurse or train in infancy.
He that hath been cradled in majesty will not leave the throne to play with beggars.

Cradle

To cut and lay with a cradle, as grain.

Cradle

To transport a vessel by means of a cradle.
In Lombardy . . . boats are cradled and transported over the grade.

Cradle

To lie or lodge, as in a cradle.
Withered roots and husks wherein the acorn cradled.

Cradle

A baby bed with sides and rockers

Cradle

Where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence;
The birthplace of civilization

Cradle

Birth of a person;
He was taught from the cradle never to cry

Cradle

A trough on rockers used by gold miners to shake earth in water in order to separate the gold

Cradle

Hold gently and carefully;
He cradles the child in his arms

Cradle

Bring up from infancy

Cradle

Hold or place in or as if in a cradle;
He cradled the infant in his arms

Cradle

Cut grain with a cradle scythe

Cradle

Wash in a cradle;
Cradle gold

Cradle

Run with the stick

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