Shaveling definitions

Shaveling

1) Lad
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/shaveling

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Shaveling

• (n.) A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt.
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/shaveling/

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Shaveling

Shave'ling noun A man shaved; hence, a monk, or other religious; -- used in contempt. « I am no longer a shaveling than while my frock is on my back.» Sir W. Scott.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/83

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Shaveling

Shaveling was a 14th century term for a young man admitted to the holy orders.
Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/CXS.HTM

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