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Younker   Listen
noun
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



... the possession of a teeming fancy, (Although, forsooth, the younker doesn't know it,) Which he can use in rarest necromancy, Be thought poetical, your boy's ...
— Choice Specimens of American Literature, And Literary Reader - Being Selections from the Chief American Writers • Benj. N. Martin

... the red rose on the young widow's cheek, Sae newly weel washen wi' tears, As in came a younker some comfort to speak, Wha whisper'd fond ...
— The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. - The Songs of Scotland of the past half century • Various



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



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