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Meaning of LINKBOY

Pronunciation:  'lingk`boy

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  (formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets
 
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 Synonyms: linkman
 
 See Also: attendant, attender, tender

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Link"boy`\ (-boi`), Linkman \Link"man\ (-m[a^]n), n.
[See 1st {Link}.]
A boy or man that carried a link or torch to light
passengers.
 
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