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The Cat Sat Asleep by the Side of the Fire, the Glossary

"The Cat Sat Asleep by the Side of the Fire" is an English nursery rhyme.^[1]

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7 relations: Cat, Culture of England, Fiddle, Jig, Mistress (form of address), Nursery rhyme, Pig.
Songs about cats
Songs about sleep

Cat

The cat (Felis catus), commonly referred to as the domestic cat or house cat, is a small domesticated carnivorous mammal.

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Culture of England

The culture of England is diverse, and defined by the cultural norms of England and the English people.

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Fiddle

A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.

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Jig

The jig (port, port-cruinn) is a form of lively folk dance in compound metre, as well as the accompanying dance tune.

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Mistress (form of address)

Mistress is an old form of address for a woman.

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Nursery rhyme

A nursery rhyme is a traditional poem or song for children in Britain and other European countries, but usage of the term dates only from the late 18th/early 19th century.

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Pig

The pig (Sus domesticus), also called swine (swine) or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal.

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See also

Songs about cats

Songs about sleep

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cat_Sat_Asleep_by_the_Side_of_the_Fire

Also known as The cat fell asleep by the side of the fire.