Boston rocker


noun
  1. 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.

Origin of Boston rocker

1
First recorded in 1855–60

Words Nearby Boston rocker

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How to use Boston rocker in a sentence

  • In this best room were, also, several rush-bottomed stencilled chairs, and a Boston rocker.

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