Definitions for: Linkboy

[n] (formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets

Webster (1913) Definition: Link"boy` (-boi`), Linkman Link"man (-m[a^]n), n.
[See 1st Link.]
A boy or man that carried a link or torch to light
passengers.

Synonyms: linkman

See Also: attendant, attender, tender