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n. A boy employed in a shop.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A boy employed in a shop.
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n. a young male shop assistant
Word Usage
"James Cook was a Yorkshire shopboy turned Royal Navy non-commissioned officer who safely commanded the tubby Endeavour around the world: also a man of great ability, a 'genius' according to Lord Colville ."