Moses basket

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Moses basket

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From Moses + basket, after the biblical story of Moses being placed in a basket and set afloat on the Nile (Exodus 2:1-10).

noun Moses baskets

A basket for holding a newborn, a kind of bassinet designed to be set upon a stand.

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"Moses basket." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/moses%20basket. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Moses basket. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/moses%20basket

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"Moses basket." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/moses%20basket.

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@misc{moses_basket_2026,
  title = {Moses basket},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/moses%20basket},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}