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(1):

(n.) A gentleman who carries arms in a regiment, as a volunteer, with a view of acquiring military skill and obtaining a commission.

(2):

(n.) The younger of two brothers; a younger brother or son; the youngest son.

(3):

(n.) A young man in training for military or naval service; esp. a pupil in a military or naval school, as at West Point, Annapolis, or Woolwich.

(4):

(n.) In New Zealand, a young gentleman learning sheep farming at a station; also, any young man attached to a sheep station.

(5):

(n.) A young man who makes a business of ruining girls to put them in brothels.