Part 1533

<p><b>1.</b> <def>To carry, as a burden.</def> <mark>[Prov. Eng. & Scot.]</mark>

<i>Halliwell.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To hawk or peddle, as fish, poultry, etc.</def> <mark>[Prov.]</mark>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>To intrude or live on another meanly; to beg.</def> <mark>[Prov. or Slang, Eng.]</mark>

<i>Wright.</i>

<h1>Cadge</h1> <Xpage=201>

<hw>Cadge</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. 2d <er>Cadger</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Hawking)</fld> <def>A circular frame on which cadgers carry hawks for sale.</def>

<h1>Cadger</h1> <Xpage=201>

<hw>Cadg"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Cadge</er>, <tt>v. t.</tt>, cf. <er>Codger</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>A packman or itinerant huckster.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>One who gets his living by trickery or begging.</def> <mark>[Prov. or Slang]</mark> "The gentleman <i>cadger</i>."

<i>Dickens.</i>

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<hw>Cadg"er</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OF. <ets>cagier</ets> one who catches hawks. Cf. <er>Cage</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Hawking)</fld> <def>One who carries hawks on a cadge.</def>

<h1>Cadgy</h1> <Xpage=201>

<hw>Cadg"y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Cheerful or mirthful, as after good eating or drinking; also, wanton.</def> <mark>[Scot. & Prov. Eng.]</mark>

<h1>Cadi</h1> <Xpage=201>

<hw>Ca"di</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Turk. See <er>Alcalde</er>.]</ety> <def>An inferior magistrate or judge among the Mohammedans, usually the judge of a town or village.</def>

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<hw><hw>Cad"ie</hw>, <hw>Cad"die</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <def>A Scotch errand boy, porter, or messenger.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>cady</asp>.]</altsp>

<blockquote>Every Scotchman, from the peer to the <b>cadie</b>. <i>Macaulay.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Cadilesker</h1> <Xpage=201>

<hw>Ca`di*les"ker</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Ar. <ets>q\'be\'c8\'c6</ets> judge + <ets>al'sker</ets> the army, Per. <ets>leshker</ets>.]</ety> <def>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.</def>

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<hw>Ca*dil"lac</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Prob. from <ets>Cadillac</ets>, a French town.]</ety> <def>A large pear, shaped like a flattened top, used chiefly for cooking.</def>

<i>Johnson.</i>

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