Helen Fenton

Cadge: Definition and part of speech

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Cadge

  1. n. A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.
  2. v. t. & i. To carry, as a burden.
  3. v. t. & i. To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.
  4. v. t. & i. To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cadger: Definition and part of speech

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Cadger

  1. n. One who carries hawks on a cadge.
  2. v. t. A packman or itinerant huckster.
  3. v. t. One who gets his living by trickery or begging.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cadi: Definition and part of speech

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Cadi

  1. n. An inferior magistrate or judge among the Mohammedans, usually the judge of a town or village.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Cadilesker: Definition and part of speech

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Cadilesker

  1. n. A chief judge in the Turkish empire, so named originally because his jurisdiction extended to the cases of soldiers, who are now tried only by their own officers.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.