Next, we pack our gummy starfish into the two-seated poussette. From Wordnik.com. [Adventures in Babysitting, Part 1] Reference
A grandmother with an American accent is chatting to a baby in a poussette. From Wordnik.com. [French Word-A-Day:] Reference
Southampton Water on a fine day: he had tired his rate of sailing down the middle of a country dance with some fair partner; and tacked and wore as required to the mazes of poussette and right and left. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Own] Reference
On continue via le Col de Bretaye pour la promenade “poussette-compatible” jusqu’au Col de la Croix, via Ensex. From Wordnik.com. [Retour en plaine — Climb to the Stars] Reference
But, now, the Bird of Paradise was seen to flutter down the middle; and the little bells began to bounce and jingle in poussette; and the Doctor’s rosy face spun round and round, like an expressive pegtop highly varnished; and breathless Mr. Craggs began to doubt already, whether country dancing had been made ‘too easy,’ like the rest of life; and Mr. Snitchey, with his nimble cuts and capers, footed it for Self and. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle of Life] Reference
But, now, the Bird of Paradise was seen to flutter down the middle; and the little bells began to bounce and jingle in poussette; and the Doctor's rosy face spun round and round, like an expressive pegtop highly varnished; and breathless Mr. Craggs began to doubt already, whether country dancing had been made 'too easy,' like the rest of life; and Mr. Snitchey, with his nimble cuts and capers, footed it for Self and Craggs, and half-a-dozen more. From Wordnik.com. [Battle of Life] Reference
(You're welcome); la poussette (f) = stroller. From Wordnik.com. [French Word-A-Day:] Reference
5:19 pm oh, I know that city-owning feeling which, strangely, intensifies “sans poussette”. From Wordnik.com. [navigo] Reference
What would your sabbath enthusiasts say, to an aristocratic ring encircling the Duke of York's column in Carlton-terrace -- a grand poussette of the middle classes, round Alderman Waithman's monument in Fleet - street, -- or a general hands-four-round of ten-pound householders, at the foot of the Obelisk in St. George's-fields?. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people] Reference
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