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When put to the university, the same course of initial studies will qualify the yonker for the one line or the other.

Clarissa Harlowe 2006

He was as wild a yonker as they make 'em; but Sam never laid the whip on him; he argued with him and eddicated him on a literary principle.

Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 Various

No more returnes the yonker with Rose-water and Sugar, but stepping cut of doores, unseene of any, goes away roundly with the cup.

The Third and Last Part of Conny-Catching. (1592) With the new deuised knauish arte of Foole-taking R. G.

"You've begun well, yonker," said a tall middle-aged hunter, whose general appearance was not unlike that of Joe Blunt.

The Dog Crusoe and his Master 1859

Here, too, were to be seen the likeness of the -- iron-hearted, it should have been -- Duke, presenting a birth-day present, or something of the sort, to a moonfaced yonker that sat fair and plump upon the knee of its royal mother.

Ridgeway An Historical Romance of the Fenian Invasion of Canada Scian Dubh 1855

The subdued satire of his keen eye burst out for an instant, and he looked as if he would have said, "Who is this yonker who is trespassing upon my retirement?"

Vivian Grey Benjamin Disraeli 1842

When put to the university, the same course of initial studies will qualify the yonker for the one line or the other.

Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 Samuel Richardson 1725

I have eaten calf-fries (Rocky Mountain oysters) since I was a yonker.

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"We want to borrow you, while madam and the yonker are gone.

Faith Gartney's Girlhood 1865