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Definition of Shopboy
1. n. A boy employed in a shop.
Definition of Shopboy
1. Noun. A boy employed in a shop. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shopboy
1. a salesclerk [n -BOYS] - See also: salesclerk
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shopboy
Literary usage of Shopboy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tales from the Fjeld: A Second Series of Popular Tales, from the Norse of P by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen (1874)
"So Karin began THE shopboy AND HIS CHEESE. NCE on a time there was a shopboy who
was so well liked by all who knew him, that they thought him too good to ..."
2. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1900)
"Perhaps, mamma," wimpered out she, " Frederic is a shopboy, and don't like me to
... A shopboy," says Betsy; " he a shopboy ! O no, no, no! more likely a ..."
3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"Perhaps, mamma," wimpered out she, " Frederic is a shopboy, and don't like me to
... A shopboy," says Betsy ; " he a shopboy ! 0 no, no, no ! more likely a ..."
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