Definition of boy

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Boy (v. t.) To act as a boy; -- in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage.

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Sloven :: Sloven (n.) A man or boy habitually negligent of neathess and order; -- the correlative term to slattern, or slut..
Knicker :: Knicker (n.) A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing..
Shopboy :: Shopboy (n.) A boy employed in a shop.
Cupid :: Cupid (n .) The god of love, son of Venus; usually represented as a naked, winged boy with bow and arrow..
Apostrophe :: Apostrophe (n.) The mark ['] used to denote that a word is contracted (as in ne'er for never, can't for can not), and as a sign of the possessive, singular and plural; as, a boy's hat, boys' hats. In the latter use it originally marked the omission of the letter e..
Clergeon :: Clergeon (n.) A chorister boy.
Boyer :: Boyer (n.) A Flemish sloop with a castle at each end.
Boyaux :: Boyaux (pl. ) of Boya.
Boycotted :: Boycotted (imp. & p. p.) of Boycot.
Tomrig :: Tomrig (n.) A rude, wild, wanton girl; a hoiden; a tomboy..
Chap :: Chap (n.) A man or boy; a youth; a fellow.
Enter :: Enter (v. i.) To get admission; to introduce one's self; to penetrate; to form or constitute a part; to become a partaker or participant; to share; to engage; -- usually with into; sometimes with on or upon; as, a ball enters into the body; water enters into a ship; he enters into the plan; to enter into a quarrel; a merchant enters into partnership with some one; to enter upon another's land; the boy enters on his tenth year; to enter upon a task; lead enters into the composition of pewter..
Billyboy :: Billyboy (n.) A flat-bottomed river barge or coasting vessel.
Shortclothes :: Shortclothes (n.) Coverings for the legs of men or boys, consisting of trousers which reach only to the knees, -- worn with long stockings..
Whiteboyism :: Whiteboyism (n.) The conduct or principle of the Whiteboys.
Catamite :: Catamite (n.) A boy kept for unnatural purposes.
Newsboy :: newsboy (n.) A boy who distributes or sells newspaper.
Shawm :: Shawm (n.) A wind instrument of music, formerly in use, supposed to have resembled either the clarinet or the hautboy in form..
Haggle :: Haggle (v. t.) To cut roughly or hack; to cut into small pieces; to notch or cut in an unskillful manner; to make rough or mangle by cutting; as, a boy haggles a stick of wood..
Stripper :: Stripling (n.) A youth in the state of adolescence, or just passing from boyhood to manhood; a lad..
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