Younker
[jʌŋkә]
Definition
(a.) A young person; a stripling; a yonker.
Typist: Weldon
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Youngster.
Typed by Lesley
Definition
n. a young person: (Shak.) a simpleton: (Spens.) a young gentleman or knight.
Editor: Nell
Examples
- Sit down by the fire, younker, and rest yourself; for you'll have to go out with us again to-night, though not very far off. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Then he said, It's not respectful, sir, of you younkers to be imitating of your relations. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
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