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Meaning of cadge

noun

A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.

verb

To beg. Example: "Are ye gannin te cadge a lift of yoer fatha?"
To obtain something by wit or guile; to convince people to do something they might not normally do.
To carry hawks and other birds of prey.
To carry, as a burden.
To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.

Source: Free Dictionary API.

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