Associations to the word «Shaveling»

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SHAVELING, noun. Someone with all or part of their head shaved, notably a tonsured clergyman; often used as a derogatory comment directed at priests or monks.
SHAVELING, noun. A shaver, stripling, young man physically ripe enough to shave.

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