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Meanings of young gent in English

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Usage of young gent in English
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How was I to know that this young gent was a prince?
The Book of Snobs
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Did you count your change when that young gent gave it to you?
The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair / ...
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Th' young gent smirked at her an' squirmed like a worm.
The Spinners' Book of Fiction
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Take care, young gent, as I don't complain of you to the dean.
The Channings: A Story
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Do you think the young gent is sweet on her, Tommy?
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
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There's a young gent in town named Larrimer, ain't there?
Black Jack
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She called him in her own mind "the poor young gent!"
A Houseful of Girls
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The young gent and his lady either walked to the party, or rode on one horse.
The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, January 1886 / Bay St...
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Mrs. Piper thought he was about the finest " young gent" she had ever seen.
Pee-wee Harris on the Trail
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Good-bye, young gent, and better luck next time.
Dr. Jolliffe's Boys
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A very nice-spoken young gent kem 'ere twiced, an' axed for Mr. Peters the second time.
The Postmaster's Daughter
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Not the first time I've got in at a winder, young gent, nor the larst, I bet.
More William
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But he had them qualities that a young gent with an imagination is apt to cotton to.
Black Jack
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He ought to have bequeathed to her our young gent, Mr. St. Cleeve, as some sort of amends.
Two on a Tower
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You wait, young gent, you wait till you've growed up and see what yer pa says to it.
More William
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He's white an' he's square,' sez I, 'an' the open-handedest young gent I ever done a favor for.
A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill
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