Younker

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in street language, a lad or a boy. Term in general use amongst costermongers, cabmen, and old-fashioned people. Barnefield’s Affectionate Shepherd, 1594, has the phrase, “a seemelie younker.” Danish and Friesic, jonker. In the navy, a naval cadet is usually termed a younker.

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