follow-me-lad

English

Noun

follow-me-lad (plural follow-me-lads)

  1. (obsolete) A curl of a young woman's hair arranged to trail over her shoulder.
  2. (obsolete) A ribbon dangling behind a young woman's bonnet.

References

  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
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