youthhead

noun

youth·​head
ˈyüthˌhed,
-üˌthed
chiefly Scottish
: the state or time of youth

Word History

Etymology

Middle English youthede, youthhede, from youthe, youth youth + -hede -hood (akin to Middle English -hod, -had -hood

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“Youthhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/youthhead. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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