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A boy, especially one who is a [[servant]]. It has come to mean a mischevious boy in modern [[English]]. |
A boy, especially one who is a [[servant]]. It has come to mean a mischevious boy in modern [[English]].<br> |
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Probably derived from the Old English word ''"cnafa"'', meaning "servant". |