Billy Boy
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]Billy Boy (plural Billy Boys)
- (historical) A member of a Protestant street gang from Glasgow, active in the early 20th century.
| This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Some sources say the gang was named after its leader, Billy Fullerton; others that it was named after William III of England.” |
Billy Boy (plural Billy Boys)