link boys

A form of link boy — A boy employed to carry a torch or other light at night to help people navigate through the streets.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of link boy
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link boys. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/link%20boys

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“link boys.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/link%20boys. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “link boys,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/link%20boys.

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