Rock and lurch

Rock and lurch
a church

Dictionary of Australian slang . 2013.

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  • rock — I noun Syn: boulder, stone, pebble II verb 1) the ship rocked on the water Syn: move to and fro, sway, see saw, roll, pitch, plunge, toss, lurch 2) Wall Street was rocked by the news …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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