younker

Noun
Synonyms: young personyouthspring chicken

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a young person (especially a young man or boy)Synonyms: young personyouthspring chicken
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Younker \Youn"ker\, n. [D. jonker, jonkeer; jong young + heer a lord, sir, gentleman. See Young, a.] A young person; a stripling; a yonker. [Obs. or Colloq.] [1913 Webster]

That same younker soon was overthrown. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

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