Boy
11boy — [boi] n. [ME boie, servant, commoner, knave, boy < ? OFr embuié, one fettered < embuier, to chain < em , EN 1 + L boiae, fetters, orig., leather collar for the neck < bos, ox, COW1] 1. a male child from birth to the age of physical… …
12Boy — Boy, v. t. To act as a boy; in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women s parts on the stage. [1913 Webster] I shall see Some squeaking Cleopatra boy my greatness. Shak. [1913 Webster] …
13BOY — is a Canadian indie pop band.The band consists of vocalist and general instrumentalist Stephen Kozmeniuk, drummer Maurie Kaufmann, bassist Steve Payne, guitarist Rolla Olak and guitarist James Robertson. BOY s first two CDs were released on… …
14Boy-Ed — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Ida Boy Ed (1852–1928), deutsche Schriftstellerin und Journalistin. Karl Boy Ed (1872–1930), deutscher Offizier, Diplomat und Topspion im Dienste Seiner Majestät Pubert Boy Ed (1846–1902), deutscher… …
15boy — /boy/, n. 1. a male child, from birth to full growth, esp. one less than 18 years of age. 2. a young man who lacks maturity, judgment, etc. 3. Informal. a grown man, esp. when referred to familiarly: He liked to play poker with the boys. 4. a son …
16boy|au — «bwah YOH, BOY oh; French bwa YOH», noun, plural boy|aux «bwah YOHZ, BOY ohz; French bwa YOH». Military Science. 1. a connecting trench. 2. a branch or small gallery of a mine. ╂[< French boyau alimentary canal < Old French boel bowel] …
17boy|o — «BOY oh», noun, plural boy|os. 1. Irish Dialect. a boy; lad. 2. U.S. Slang. a man; fellow …
18BOY — FINANCE beginning of year; used in documents when talking about the beginning of a financial year * * * BOY UK US noun [U] ACCOUNTING, FINANCE ► ABBREVIATION for BEGINNING OF YEAR(Cf. ↑ …
19Boy-Ed — Boy Ẹd, Ida, Schriftstellerin, * Bergedorf (heute zu Hamburg) 17. 4. 1852, ✝ Travemünde 13. 6. 1928; seit 1870 Gattin des Kaufmanns C. J. Boy (✝ 1904) in Lübeck; wies früh auf die Bedeutung T. Manns hin. Sie schrieb zahlreiche unterhaltende… …
20Boy — [bɔy] der; s, s <aus engl. boy »Junge«>: 1. Laufbursche, Diener, Bote. 2. (ugs.) junger Mann …
