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Meanings of little rocking in English

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Usage of little rocking in English
1
Here, Margaret, the little rocking-chair is pleasant; Peggy, child, take the footstool!
Three Margarets
2
Your little rocking chair stands exactly where you used to sit in it.
Ernest Linwood; or, The Inner Life of the Author
3
She had also her little rocking-chair and footstool frilled and cushioned with it.
Madelon: A Novel
4
Rollo ascended them, and then sat down in the little rocking-chair.
Rollo at Play; Or, Safe Amusements
5
I represent equilibrium-He made a little rocking gesture with his graceful hand.
The Red Planet
6
I am here on my little porch, in my little rocking camping chair.
Wired
7
She sat in her little rocking-chair beside the window, and looked out at the night.
By the Light of the Soul: A Novel
8
She is not up yet, but do you sit down here in your little rocking chair.
Elsie's Girlhood / A Sequel to "Elsie Dinsmore" and "Elsie's Hol...
9
She's setting in a little rocking-chair,- agreenone.
Men, Women, and Ghosts
10
Her husband agreed to this; and on Christmas Eve he took home with him two elegant little rocking-chairs.
The Nursery, No. 109, January, 1876, Vol. XIX. / A Monthly Magaz...
11
He looks like a man who would much prefer a nice little rocking-chair in a nice little room.
Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888
12
A little rocking-chair moved to and fro precisely as if some one were sitting in it, and so on.
The Shadow World
13
The cow could sit in that little rocking-chair, and the three horses could sit on the couch, side by side.
Marjorie's Vacation
14
He'd seen a splendid little rocking-chair in Second Avenue for five dollars, one of the padded kind that ladies like.
T. Tembarom
15
The little rocking-chair, the newspapers near the door, the lighthouse director's announcement, and Fabian Olsen, the baker's new- baked bread.
Hunger
16
Tippy Toes said, "Grandpa Grumbles, I can tell you which toy I broke first, I broke my little rocking-horse."
Snubby Nose and Tippy Toes
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Little rocking across language varieties
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