| 单词 | boston rocker |
| 释义 | > as lemmasBoston rocker Boston rocker n. originally and chiefly U.S. a rocking chair of a type thought to have originated in Boston, typically having a high back with spindles, a decorative top panel, and a downward curve at the front of the seat and arms; cf. rocker n.1 4. ΚΠ 1836 Adams Sentinel (Gettysburg, Pa.) 22 Feb. Aint it just as comfortable to go out on the piazza, sit in the Boston Rocker for an hour. 1922 Munsey's Mag. June 91/1 Seating herself in the Boston rocker in a corner, Dory took up the typewritten part Mr. Eliot had given her to understudy. 1997 V. N. Kneubuhl Conversion of Ka'ahumanu in H. Gilbert Postcolonial Plays (2001) 367/1 (stage direct.) Downstage right, a simple set with a table, benches and a few chairs, including a Boston rocker, suggest the parlour of the Mission House. < as lemmas |
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