Definition of "yonker" []

• Obsolete spelling of younker. (noun)

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