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Younker  n.  A young person; a stripling; a yonker. (Obs. or Colloq.) "That same younker soon was overthrown."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Younker" Quotes from Famous Books



... grasping the rope which the boy threw to him. "Jump on board, younker; we don't want you to help us, and you're too heavy for ballast. Slip down the side, Martin, and get in while I hold on to the rope. All right? now I'll follow. Here, shrimp, hold the rope till I'm in, and then cast ...
— Martin Rattler • Robert Michael Ballantyne

... only younker or man either who has lost all by a little slip. The next time you want to make a big jump be sure of your footing. What are you two chaps doing in this part ...
— Deerfoot in The Mountains • Edward S. Ellis

... give up the job just yet," said he, the next morning, in discussing the situation with Barnwell and the leading pioneers. "That younker has got himself in a scrape, through no fault of his own, and onless he gets a lift there's no show for ...
— In the Pecos Country • Edward Sylvester Ellis (AKA Lieutenant R.H. Jayne)



Words linked to "Younker" :   schoolchild, pup, juvenile person, juvenile, school-age child, youth, spring chicken, blade



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