Meaning of Younker | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A young man; a lad, youngster.
   archaic
3. A young gentleman or knight.
   obsolete
4. A novice; a simpleton; a dupe.
   obsolete
5. junker

Equivalents

Examples

““Jim,” says he, “I reckon we’re fouled, you and me, and we’ll have⟳ to sign⟳ articles. I’d have⟳ had you but for that there lurch, but I don’t have⟳ no luck, not I; and I reckon I’ll have⟳ to strike⟳, which comes hard, you see⟳, for a master mariner to a ship’s younker like⟳ you, Jim.””

“So foorth they went, and both together giusted; But that same younker soone was overthrowne”

“Trimmed like⟳ a younker prancing to his love⟳!”

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