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
She wants the doctor to cure her husband, a brilliant painter and incorrigible amoralist�a liar, cadger and thief in practical matters.
From Time Magazine Archive
Rob Wilde knew them both; had long ago recognised the one that held speech with the cadger, and had reason to feel keenly apprehensive as he listened.
From No Quarter! by Reid, Mayne
Well, nothing would suit, but the dustman must have a go, and pitch into the cadger.
From Sketches by Seymour — Volume 05 by Seymour, Robert
"Tell me ye dinna, an' haud me ohn curst like a cadger."
From Malcolm by MacDonald, George
