What does "cadge" mean?
Cadge: To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc. [Prov.]
Additional senses
- 2.To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg. [Prov. or Slang, Eng.] Wright.
- 3.A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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