b'hoy
(historical, slang) A rough-and-tumble working-class young man in Lower Manhattan between the late 1840s and the American Civil War period.
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(historical, slang) A rough-and-tumble working-class young man in Lower Manhattan between the late 1840s and the American Civil War period.
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