Childe


[chahyld] /tʃaɪld/

noun, Archaic.
1.
a youth of noble birth.
[chahyld] /tʃaɪld/
noun
1.
Vere Gordon
[veer] /vɪər/ (Show IPA), 1892–1957, English anthropologist, archaeologist, and writer; born in Australia.
/tʃaɪld/
noun
1.
(archaic) a young man of noble birth
n.

“youth of gentle birth,” used as a kind of title, late Old English, variant spelling of child (q.v.).

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