platform rocker

British

noun

a rocking chair supported on a stationary base

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But then easing back in the platform rocker, she said, “I did.”

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At the back of the float was a throne, though it was only the platform rocker from Grandma’s front room.

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One night soon after we arrived, I was working on the puzzle and Grandma was drowsing in her platform rocker.

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She sat at her ease in the platform rocker, with her sewing basket at her feet.

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