cadger
Example Sentences
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There is a necessary element of the barroom cadger in a role like MacGowran's.
From Time Magazine Archive
No paltry, scrubby track cadger was this resplendent gentleman, but a picturesque rogue, with impudence as pronounced as his jewels!
From The Strollers by Harrison Fisher
The wicket was at the same time drawn open, and the cadger party passed over and in.
From No Quarter! by Mayne Reid
"Man, ye're a cadger of the most appallin' descreeption," said Tam severely.
From Tam o' the Scoots by Edgar Wallace
"Not me," answered the fish cadger, with a grin.
From The Little Minister by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
