We have no meanings for "rotting old" in our records yet.
1 The weatherbeaten, rotting old rails were the very colour of the busy dove mother.
2 Considering the state of the rotting old furniture, that was neither believable nor fortunate.
3 There's a rotting old shack, now, by that date palm.
4 Lying on a pile of rotting old hay was Rose.
5 Look at the rotting old hulks of burnt-out warships!
6 The cruiser was tied up at a rotting old dock on a narrow arm of the bayou.
7 Just a dirt yard with a chicken pen and a rotting old car or two, kept for spare parts.
8 But he'd been here for three hours now, and none of the rotting old books held any mention of magic-wielders.
9 I prowled the city with my Ford: I found mysterious alleys, lonely trees, rotting old houses out of a vanished past.
10 "Just a plain, rotting old tree trunk," returned the girl.
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