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Boston rocker
noun
- an American wooden rocking chair having a solid, curved seat, often painted or grained, a spindle back, narrow rockers, and usually gilt designs stenciled on the crest rail.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Boston rocker1
First recorded in 1855–60
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Example Sentences
In this best room were, also, several rush-bottomed stencilled chairs, and a Boston Rocker.
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