youngsters

youngster n The term "youngster," as used among the planters and understood by the early settlers, did not necessarily imply youthfulness; on the contrary, many youngsters were stalwart, full-bearded sons of Erin and Britannia, whose inexperience in the fisheries of the country caused them...

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Summary:youngster n The term "youngster," as used among the planters and understood by the early settlers, did not necessarily imply youthfulness; on the contrary, many youngsters were stalwart, full-bearded sons of Erin and Britannia, whose inexperience in the fisheries of the country caused them to be classed as youngsters. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit [-]DEVINE[-] Used I Used I Used I