Definition of Kidlet

1. a little child [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kidlet

kiddying
kiddyish
kiddywink
kiddywinks
kidel
kidels
kidfluence
kidfox
kidge
kidgie
kidgier
kidgiest
kidhood
kidhoods
kidless
kidlet (current term)
kidlets
kidlike
kidling
kidlings
kidly
kidnap
kidnaped
kidnapee
kidnapees
kidnaper
kidnapers
kidnaping
kidnapings
kidnappable

Literary usage of Kidlet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1889)
"... who appeared to be gentlemen's sons, were only eight and ten years of age, while the girls were of correspondingly tender years. kidlet, a boy or girl. ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"102; Core's Catalogna MSS. in Collègue Oxon. ; information from the Bev. EP Nicholas of Worfield.] WPC POINTER, WILLIAM (ß. 1624), poet. [See kidlet. ..."

3. The Days of a Man: Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher, and Minor by David Starr Jordan (1922)
"... kidlet team was victorious by a score ot 14 to 10. After that, athletics being the main test of relative vigor in the minds of many, Stanford University ..."

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