A boy, youth, lad. (Only in Old English) Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] (82) knightc893 A boy, youth, lad. (Only in Old English) Obsolete. knapec1000 A male child, a boy (= knave, n. 1); a lad, young man, youth, fellow. Obsolete. knaveOE A male child, a boy. Also: a young man. Obsolete. knape childc1175 = knave-child, n. knave-childa1225 A male child; a boy; a son. groom?c1225 A man-child, boy. Obsolete. knight-bairnc1275 a male child. pagec1300 A boy, a youth. Obsolete. mana1382 An adult male human being. A male (used contextually to refer to a child). Obsolete. swainc1386 A man; a youth; a boy. Obsolete. knave-bairna1400 = knave-child, n. little mana1425 A young male child, a boy. Now chiefly as a familiar or affectionate form of address (also my little man). Cf. little people, n. 3, little woman, n.… man-childa1438 A male child. Also: a man with childlike qualities. boy1440 A male child or youth. Also: a son, irrespective of age (chiefly as referred to by members of the immediate family). little boya1475 A boy of relatively short stature, esp. a male child not yet approaching puberty but typically above infancy. lad1535 A boy, youth; a young man, young fellow. Also, in the diction of pastoral poetry, used to denote ‘a young shepherd’. In wider sense applied… boykin1540 As a term of affection: a little boy. tomboya1556 A brash, boisterous, or self-assured youth. Obsolete. urchin1556 A little fellow; a boy or youngster; †a child or infant. loonc1560 A boy, lad, youth. kinchin-co(ve)1567 Compounds. General attributive in kinchin-co(ve), kinchin-mort, the terms used by 16th cent. tramps to denote respectively a boy and girl… big boy1572 A boy who is relatively old or mature; (also) a boy who is old enough to look after himself or to cope with adult experiences (also (colloquial)… dandiprat1582 Said of a young lad, little boy, urchin; rarely (quot. 1638) a young girl. Obsolete or archaic. pricket1582 In extended use: a boy, a young man. Obsolete. boy child1584 callant1597 Scottish, Irish English (northern), and English regional (northern). A boy, a lad; a young man, a fellow. In early use also: †a companion, an… suck-egg1609 A young fellow; slang. ‘a silly person’ (Barrère & Leland). nacketc1618 A small, cheeky, or artful boy. Also: a boy employed by a miller or cook. custrel1668 A boy or young man. Obsolete. hospital-boy1677 a boy brought up at a hospital, a charity-boy. whelp1710 An ill-conditioned or low fellow; later, in milder use, and esp. of a boy or young man: A saucy or impertinent young fellow; an ‘unlicked cub’, a… laddie1721 A young lad, a lad. (A term of endearment.) charity-boy1723 pam-child1760 a male child. chappie1822 A chap (in various senses of chap, n.3). bo1825 A familiar form of address. boyo1835 Chiefly as a form of address: a boy, a lad; a man, a fellow. wagling1837 A little wag. shirttail boy1840 Of a child, esp. a boy: very young. Usually in shirttail boy. boysie1846 A boy, a lad; a young man. Frequently as an affectionate form of address. umfaan1852 A young African boy, esp. one employed in domestic service. nipper1859 colloquial (originally British). A small or young boy or (less frequently) girl; the smallest or youngest child in a family. yob1859 Chiefly English regional (London). A boy, a youth; (later also) a man, a ‘bloke’. Now rare. fellow-my-lad?1860 Used by an older person to address or (in later use) to refer to a boy or a younger man. Chiefly with young, as young fellow-my-lad and variants. laddo1870 Lad, boy. chokra1875 A boy, youngster; esp. one employed as servant in a household or in a regiment. shegetz1885 In Jewish usage: a non-Jewish boy or man; a male gentile. Cf. shiksa, n. spalpeen1891 A youngster, a boy. spadger1899 transferred. A boy. colloquial. rare. bug1900 British School slang (usually mildly depreciative). Chiefly at a boarding school: a pupil or student, esp. one who is younger or considered inferior… boychick1921 Esp. in Jewish usage: a boy, a young man; a lad, a ‘kid’. Frequently as a familiar form of address. sonny boy1928 a boy or young man, esp. one who is particularly favoured or protected; also as a friendly, patronizing, or ironic form of address. sonny1939 A boy; the son of a family. rare. okie1943 = outjie, n. lightie1946 A young person; esp. a boy or male adolescent. outjie1961 A boy, a young man. Also: (affectionately or slightly patronizingly) a man. Also as a form of address: ‘little fellow’, ‘little chap’. Cf. okie, n.2 oke1970 = okie, n.2 Also (more generally): a fellow, a person (of either sex). Subcategories:— as term of address (8) — personality of (1) — quality or characteristic of (3) — boys collectively (3) — boyhood (10) |
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