cadger
cadger is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.One who gets his living by trickery or begging. [Prov. or Slang] "The gentleman cadger." Dickens.
- 2.One who carries hawks on a cadge.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- agent
- applicant
- aspirant
- bagman
- banker
- bear
- beggar
- bidder
- broker
- bull
- bum
- buyer
- cambist
- camelot
- candidate
- canvasser
- case
- chandler
- changer
- chapman
- child
- claimant
- client
- colporteur
- competitor
- concern
- core
- costermonger
- dealer
- faker
- firm
- flower
- hard
- hawker
- higgler
- hobo
- homeless
- hotel
- huckster
- hunter
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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