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Synonyms
bastard, bloke [chiefly British], buck, cat, chap [chiefly British], chappie [British], dude, fellow, galoot [slang], gent, gentleman, guy, hombre, jack, joe, joker, lad, male, man
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1816, in the meaning defined above
alteration of fellow
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