Laddock

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A little lad; laddie Scotland, dialectal, rare

    "Thereon he left the spinster, blest With guineas, birth and paddocks; For why him thought the counsel best Propounded by the laddocks."

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"Thereon he left the spinster, blest With guineas, birth and paddocks; For why him thought the counsel best Propounded by the laddocks."

Etymology

From lad + -ock (diminutive suffix).

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