- a variation of rock-bound.
rockbound
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A new daytime serial all about a young governess and a ten-year-old boy who live in a brooding, 19th century castle on a precipitous cliff above the raging sea on the rockbound coast of Maine.
From Time Magazine Archive
The excitement of the stock flurry was mild compared to some that the rockbound, conservative Bank of New York has had since it was founded by Alexander Hamilton.
From Time Magazine Archive
White is a rockbound New Englander who still believes that "the best thing in New York is the 5 o'clock train to Boston."
From Time Magazine Archive
Nina Foch and Barry Jones in Agatha Christie's stern and rockbound murder classic.
From Time Magazine Archive
John Hiram Gilbreth died in 1871, leaving his three-year-old son, two older daughters, and a stern and rockbound widow.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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