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cadges
English
Noun
cadges
- plural of cadge
Verb
cadges
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cadge
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cadger
English
Etymology
From the archaic verb cadge (“to carry”) +? -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?kæd??(?)/
Noun
cadger (plural cadgers)
- (archaic) A hawker or peddler.
- 1928, D. H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover
- He was not a regular gondolier, so he had none of the cadger and prostitute about him.
- 1928, D. H. Lawrence, Lady Chatterley's Lover
- (sometimes Tyneside) A beggar.
- 1851, Charles Dickens, On Duty with Inspector Field
- A woman mysteriously sitting up all night in the dark by the smouldering ashes of the kitchen fire, says it's only tramps and cadgers here
- 1851, Charles Dickens, On Duty with Inspector Field
Translations
Related terms
- cadge
- codger
Further reading
- Cadger in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)
- Frank Graham (1987) The New Geordie Dictionary, ?ISBN
- Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
- Michael Quinion (1996–2021) , “Cadge”, in World Wide Words
Anagrams
- graced
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