Gamin

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:50:09

Gam"in (?), n. [F.]

A neglected and untrained city boy; a young street Arab.

In Japan, the gamins run after you, and say, 'Look at the Chinaman.' L. Oliphant.

 

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